On Sep 5, 2007, at 10:27 AM, Jerome Quelin wrote:
because of this behaviour, i was thinking of naming it Tk::RRGauge (RR meaning RoundRobin).
When I saw RRGauge I assumed it was about the gauge of railroad tracks. Your ASCII picture only reinforced this notion. =)
I'm sure the physical analog of your gauge has some specific name, could you search an electronics/mechanics supply shop and see what people call them?
-Ken