On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 18:59:33 +0200 (CEST) Robert Vazan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
RV> Advantages of script over Gui are very poor. It has no variables and no RV> procedures. It can do arithmetic and string concatenation, but what use is RV> there for it? It can do more complex tests and actions; it can have several tests and it have "else" clauses; and probably more... RV> As I understand it, there are several steps from Gui editor to actual RV> filtering: RV> RV> * Editing RV> * Writing Gui settings to data structure (MFDialogSettings?) RV> * Saving settings to profile RV> * Generating script from data structure RV> * Parsing script RV> * Evaluating script RV> RV> I think that evaluating the data structure directly is much simpler than RV> first translating it to script and then evaluating that script. The structure is more limited than the full language though... RV> But in-memory data structure with profile serialization is much simpler and RV> it is 90% there already. I doubt about 90% part but, anyhow, as you say, why remove something which is there and which works? I don't see any problems with the current situation. VZ ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Mahogany-Developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mahogany-developers
