Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Disposing of objects

2006-09-21 Thread Jim Hunter
That was why I tried to come up with a way to dispose of all children. When I did a removeAll() it did remove them from the layout they were on and apparently simply moved them to the main document as they continued to be visible behind the new stuff I created. There is still a problem with the di

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Disposing of objects

2006-09-21 Thread dperez
Sebastian, Don't you remember that I discovered that removeAll() doesn't dispose children, just changes their parent?. Sebastian Werner wrote: > > remove and removeAll should definitely work. There are examples (in > test) which shows this. And it's working. Maybe a *small* example would > b

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Disposing of objects

2006-09-20 Thread Jim Hunter
I created a simpler version of disposeChildren that seems to work but also required a change to the qx.ui.core.Widget prototype.Here is the change that I made to the Widget prototype:qxProto = qx.OO.classes['qx.ui.core.Widget'].prototype;qx.Proto.hasChildren = function(){  // this gives a basic re

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Disposing of objects

2006-08-02 Thread Sebastian Werner
Jim Hunter schrieb: > I can't really update the children because I am never sure what the new > children are going to consist of. The pages are dynamic, loaded from a > database. The pages are under full control of the user, I never know > what they will contain. When moving from one row in a re

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Disposing of objects

2006-08-01 Thread Jim Hunter
I can't really update the children because I am never sure what the new children are going to consist of. The pages are dynamic, loaded from a database. The pages are under full control of the user, I never know what they will contain. When moving from one row in a recordset to the next, the page m

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Disposing of objects

2006-08-01 Thread Sebastian Werner
Jim Hunter schrieb: > > Since dispose doesn't free up memory, what is the official qooxdoo > recommended way to completely get rid of an object? I am running into a > situation where I have a VerticalBoxLayout that I put a bunch of named > controls on. Later I need to replace those controls w

[qooxdoo-devel] Disposing of objects

2006-08-01 Thread Jim Hunter
  Since dispose doesn't free up memory, what is the official qooxdoo recommended way to completely get rid of an object? I am running into a situation where I have a VerticalBoxLayout that I put a bunch of named controls on. Later I need to replace those controls with a new set of controls, proble