> Am 11.02.2019 um 10:32 schrieb Guillermo Polito <guillermopol...@gmail.com>:
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 9:54 AM Norbert Hartl <norb...@hartl.name 
> <mailto:norb...@hartl.name>> wrote:
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>> Am 11.02.2019 um 09:22 schrieb Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:esteba...@gmail.com>>:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 11 Feb 2019, at 09:20, Nicolas Cellier 
>>> <nicolas.cellier.aka.n...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:nicolas.cellier.aka.n...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Le lun. 11 févr. 2019 à 08:45, Norbert Hartl <norb...@hartl.name 
>>> <mailto:norb...@hartl.name>> a écrit :
>>> 
>>> 
>>> > Am 11.02.2019 um 08:00 schrieb esteba...@gmail.com 
>>> > <mailto:esteba...@gmail.com>:
>>> > 
>>> > Hello!
>>> > 
>>> > This is my weekly ChangeLog, from 4 February 2019 to 10 February 2019.
>>> > You can see it in a better format by going here: 
>>> > http://log.smallworks.eu/web/search?from=4/2/2019&to=10/2/2019 
>>> > <http://log.smallworks.eu/web/search?from=4/2/2019&to=10/2/2019>
>>> > 
>>> > ChangeLog
>>> > =========
>>> > 
>>> > 9 February 2019:
>>> > ----------------
>>> > 
>>> > *    === On layouts
>>> >    As you know, I've been working    on layouts for Spec 2. The basic 
>>> > layouts I want to have available next week(s) are four: 
>>> > 
>>> >    * +SpecBoxLayout+ : A simple way to place components horizontally or 
>>> > vertically 
>>> >    * +SpecPanedLayout+ : Same as box layout, but with a resizable 
>>> > splitter (and it will allow just two... if you want more you will need to 
>>> > compose).
>>> >    * +SpecGridLayout+ : To place components in a grid (x,y coordinates 
>>> > and spans)
>>> >    * +SpecXYLayout+ : This could be renamed as +SpecAbsoluteLayout+ and 
>>> > it's name says all, it will allow absolute location of components 
>>> > (obviously, in relation with its parent).
>>> > 
>>> >    For a second phase there will be a couple more +SpecFlowLayout+ and a 
>>> > kasowari layout (without name yet :P).
>>> > 
>>> Apple and others call it auto layout. I don‘t like that name as it isn‘t 
>>> really clear. It could be called ConstraintLayout.
>>> 
>>> +1 for  ConstraintLayout
>> 
>> Ok, Constraint will be :)
>> (But it will not arrive until half part of P8 development :P)
>> 
> No problem if you remember then ;) In the meantime you can rename XYLayout to 
> AbsoluteLayout :D
> 
> Or FixedLayout :P. Because actually it's not absolute, it's relative to its 
> parent xD.

The layout is absolute for the component it is applied to. Doesn’t matter if 
the component itself is layouted relative to something else. We don’t need to 
try hard to come up with new terms just be different to e.g. CSS 

Norbert

>  
> 
> Norbert
> 
>> Esteban
>> 
>>> 
>>> Norbert
>>> >    The ones on first phase are the most important ones. In particular, we 
>>> > have detected that with 
>>> >    first three (Box, Paned, Grid) we can reproduce everything we have 
>>> > currently in Pharo. The second phase 
>>> >    will add possibilities for the future.
>>> > 
>>> >    Anyway, I have "kind-of-working" the first three, but I have problems 
>>> > when applying layouts here and there, because
>>> >    morphic time to time wants to behave differently than asked.
>>> > 
>>> >    One of the problems is that for this layouts, to make them behave 
>>> > correctly (and without a lot of work from users), 
>>> >    I will need to add the concept of "minimum, preferred and maximum" 
>>> > extent. Reason why I'm playing with a small
>>> >    implementation of styling... which most probably will go away once I 
>>> > find the best way to handle this constraints.
>>> > 
>>> >    So, this week I have nothing finished, just a pointer to my current 
>>> > work: 
>>> > [https://github.com/estebanlm/Spec/tree/dev-2.0](https://github.com/estebanlm/Spec/tree/dev-2.0)
>>> >  
>>> > <https://github.com/estebanlm/Spec/tree/dev-2.0%5D(https://github.com/estebanlm/Spec/tree/dev-2.0)>
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > 7 February 2019:
>>> > ----------------
>>> > 
>>> > *    Small fix-a-day: 
>>> > [https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/2452](https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/2452)
>>> >  
>>> > <https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/2452%5D(https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/2452)>
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > cheers! 
>>> > Esteban
>>> >
> 
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