On Aug 10, 2016 8:35 AM, "Tom Hacohen" <t...@osg.samsung.com> wrote: > > On 10/08/16 14:51, Davide Andreoli wrote: > > 2016-08-10 15:48 GMT+02:00 Tom Hacohen <t...@osg.samsung.com>: > > > >> On 10/08/16 14:45, Davide Andreoli wrote: > >>> 2016-08-10 15:22 GMT+02:00 Tom Hacohen <t...@osg.samsung.com>: > >>> > >>>> On 09/08/16 20:37, Davide Andreoli wrote: > >>>>> Starting from this commit: > >>>>> https://git.enlightenment.org/core/elementary.git/commit/?id= > >>>> 015db15c626b9b06116fcc8f7ec61bbae3c6cc30 > >>>>> > >>>>> combobox now inherit from Genlist and Multibuttonentry, this is causing > >>>>> some name clashes, in particular > >>>>> I found the item_append() function to be present (and needed) in both > >>>>> parent class. > >>>>> > >>>>> This is an issue in bindings, where you use it like: > >>>>> cbox.item_append(...) > >>>>> what function do I need to call in this case? the one from genlist or > >> the > >>>>> one from multibuttonentry? > >>>>> do you want to add the item in the genlist or in the mbe? > >>>>> > >>>>> TBH I also found the new combobox multi selection functionality quite > >>>>> broken atm, for example it's > >>>>> quite impossible to make the widget the right size, it always appear > >>>> super > >>>>> small, unless you perform > >>>>> hacks like the table+rect one, or use and edje layout (like is done the > >>>>> elementary_test) > >>>>> > >>>>> If we don't a have a solution/explanation for the name clash I suggest > >> to > >>>>> revert this commit for the > >>>>> 1.18 release and fix/discuss better in the next cycle > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks > >>>>> davemds > >>>> > >>>> Hey, > >>>> > >>>> My reply will be based on my basic checks and a few assumptions, if you > >>>> think any of the assumptions are wrong, please correct me. But given the > >>>> quick glance I took of the code, and our chat on IRC, I think I'm on top > >>>> of it. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> The Eo API is not stable. This obviously includes eo functions like > >>>> eo_add, but also eo properties, like multiple inheritance. Combobox > >>>> inherits from box, and is extended (composite if I had to assume) by > >>>> genlist. This means that any genlist calls on combobox objects are > >>>> actually BETA are not "released". This means one of two things: if you > >>>> can use combobox without these calls, all is well. If you rely on using > >>>> these calls, then combobox should be marked as beta too as it's not > >>>> useful without the Eo api. That is it. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> I can understand your point here, but the problem is that legacy users > >> can > >>> use this legacy functions: > >>> o = elm_combobox_add() > >>> elm_genlist_item_append(o) > >>> elm_multibuttonentry_item_append(o) > >> > >> I understand. > >> > >>> > >>> those functions are not BETA, and people can use them. While you > >>> say they are (conceptually) BETA. > >>> > >>> Infact we already have bindings for the combobox in python-efl. > >>> > >>> To be more clear: the only way to actually use the combobox widget in > >>> any useful way is to use functions from other widgets (composited) > >>> And if composited is conceptually BETA then the full widget should be > >>> marked as BETA. > >> > >> That's what I said. So the widget should be marked as beta. > >> > >> > > It's a bit too late for this, it was also in the 1.17 release (without beta) > > Well, it's not a problem, because as I said, it's undefined behaviour > (the way it was used), and it shouldn't have been used that way. It > relied on unreleased API. Combobox itself is not an API break, just > certain usages. So we just released a useless widget in 1.17, I'm fine > with that. Doesn't matter. Read my previous mail for more info.
I don't see how releasing a useless widget is ok... Anyway it was useful before, it isn't now and multi button seems to have issue according to davide. I will align myself with his recommendation and temporary revert that patch. Cedric > -- > Tom. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and traffic > patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, and protocols are > consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, > J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity > planning reports. http://sdm.link/zohodev2dev > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and traffic patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, and protocols are consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity planning reports. http://sdm.link/zohodev2dev _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel