On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 04:32:42PM +0100, John Levon wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 04:57:03PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> 
> > > Put it this way: if we have a containing something called X, I don't see
> > > a reason for anything else. Xes can be contained by, and contain Xes.
> > 
> > A table only contains 'CellInsets'. No 'MathAlphaInset', no
> > 'InsetBibtex'.
> 
> Can does not equal is. I do not see anybody suggesting that a table
> directly contains anything other than cell insets.

Ok.. so we have two layers for a Table.

Now, what about a 'collapsable inset'. 

Should this be able to contain a simple MathFracInset or should this be
wrapped in some kind of container. Like a InsetText^H^H^H Cell?

> Because the alternative (special code to handle Cell differently from
> all othe other containing Insets when traversing a hierarchy) is
> horribly ugly.
> 
> I still do not see a single reason *at all* that Cell is somehow
> conceptually different from any Inset.

*shrug*

Andre'

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