Proposal for new modifiers/shortcuts system

[Dmitry Kazakov]

>
> It looks thorough, and it's a part of calligra that has long needed a bit
> of streamlining. I'm not sure about the details -- one thing that's
> important is that I'm not sure that we actually want to stack tools, like
> paint tool temporarily activates pan tool.
>

I would like to switch strategies, not tools. So UI should not dance. =)


> This is the way it's already implemented currently, and it has a couple of
> disadvantages, most importantly that the tool option widget switches. It's
> also only used for zoom/pan.
>
> I'd say it's better to have these canvas tools implemented as interaction
> strategies every tool can use, and not as separate tools.
>

Yep, excatly!

-- 
Dmitry Kazakov
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