[android-developers] Re: Adapter fetches and parses RSS feed to get its data - best practice?

2010-12-12 Thread Bob Kerns
Preaching to the choir, perhaps, but not just the soloist! :=) We're both trying to communicate the results of our long OOD experience to the broader audience (the "congregation", to extend the metaphor about to the breaking point). I'd hate to see a knee-jerk rejection of the idea behind "single

Re: [android-developers] layout editor in 2.3 SDK sucks! Sorry but it does.

2010-12-12 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
Let me clarify what I said. Nothing regarding the properties panel changed, besides not displaying it automatically every time you select something in the layout. Yes, a lot more changed. In fact, the whole editor is brand new, even what looks the same. Everything was reimplemented from scratch,

Re: [android-developers] Re: layout editor in 2.3 SDK sucks! Sorry but it does.

2010-12-12 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Tim H. wrote: > You say nothing was changed? I have an issue where I can no longer > right click and add views or layouts from the Outline window - and the > add, move up/down buttons have been removed. Is this a bug - or was > this intentional? This is intention

Re: [android-developers] Re: layout editor in 2.3 SDK sucks! Sorry but it does.

2010-12-12 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
yes ADT is open source. http://tools.android.com Xav On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Frank Weiss wrote: > Just a thought... > > I wonder if any of the developers who are passionate about using the > notoriously buggy ADT layout editor might consider being passionate about > contributing to it

Re: [android-developers] Re: layout editor in 2.3 SDK sucks! Sorry but it does.

2010-12-12 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Bob Kerns wrote: > Well, that's the only thing you changed about the properties, but > hardly the only thing you changed. yes that's what I meant > It took me a while to figure out how to arrange things in a relative > view. THAT has certainly changed! We're st

Re: [android-developers] Re: layout editor in 2.3 SDK sucks! Sorry but it does.

2010-12-12 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Bob Kerns wrote: > I thought I had this issue. But it turned out to be that I didn't know > how to use the new RelativeLayout functionality. > > You can't just drop the new view anywhere, you have to drop it onto > the specific locations that indicate what relatio

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