[RFC] KDev4 Ui

Hamish Rodda rodda at kde.org
Wed Nov 14 12:17:46 UTC 2007


On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:59:54 pm Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 13.11.07 22:08:51, Matt Rogers wrote:
> > On Nov 13, 2007, at 7:59 PM, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > as a summary and some ideas I had while I couldn't sleep the last
> > > hours about the KDev4 UI.
> > >
> > > So we now have dockwidgets and ideal, I guess most/all of us agree
> > > that
> > > one of the two needs to go. Which one depends on the possibility of
> > > implementing most/all of the following items.
> >
> > No, actually, I think they both need to stay. But just those two. No
> > more UI modes please.
>
> That means double the work, for IMHO no gain. I mean if we can provide
> drag'n'drop and multiple toolviews on the same border visible at the
> same time, then we already have dockwidgets. But its dockwidgets that
> auto-collapse, where the buttons take less space and scale better (the
> tab texts in qt dockwidgets are just cut and the ellipsis added).

You probably already know this, but the first commit I added support for 
on-the-fly switching, so it's no stress having two (other than it's more work 
to maintain).

Cheers,
Hamish
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