On 07 Jan 2003 06:51:41 +0100, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 12:18:08PM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> > On 22:50 06 Jan 2003, Marcus Lundblad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > | My plan is to remove the unnessesay
> > | "Closable","Maximizable","Iconifiable" and "AllowMaximizeFixedSize"
> > | since they correspond to "!" variants of
> > | "Unclosable","Unmaximizable","Uniconifiable" and
> > | "DisallowMaximizeFixedSize"
> > | 
> > | Does it make sence to let the non-default styles be the only ones, and
> > | have the opposite styles as the default?
> > | 
> > | I guess this should be done for all styles. But I guess this will be done
> > | for 3.0, since it breaks backwards compatablility.
> > | 
> > | Also, I might add a "DisallowIconifyFixedSize" to complement
> > | "DisallowMaximize" fixed size. But I guess this would also call for a
> > | "DisallowShadeFizedSize".
> > 
> > Could I cast a vote for NOT doing it this way?
> > 
> > You should keep "Closable" and discard "Unclosable", using "!Closable"
> > and so forth. All these attributes should be positive statements.
> > 
> > Likewise there shouldn't be any "Disallow*" options, just Allow*
> > and !Allow*.
> > 
> > This issue is entirely separate from what the defaults are.
> 
> I agree 100%.

The weak side of this is that a user has no any indication of what is the
normal window behaviour. Other than this I have no problem to name options
regardless of their default.

Regards,
Mikhael.
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