Re: Musings on interfaces and properties

2013-02-28 Thread m...@mikesolomon.org
On 28 févr. 2013, at 12:47, David Kastrup wrote: > "m...@mikesolomon.org" writes: > >> On 28 févr. 2013, at 12:40, Werner LEMBERG wrote: >> >>> > Renaming properties which do something differently is the way to go > IMHO. Then the first step is finding all properties that

Re: Musings on interfaces and properties

2013-02-28 Thread David Kastrup
"m...@mikesolomon.org" writes: > On 28 févr. 2013, at 12:40, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > >> Renaming properties which do something differently is the way to go IMHO. >>> >>> Then the first step is finding all properties that are defined in >>> multiple interfaces and changing their names

Re: Musings on interfaces and properties

2013-02-28 Thread m...@mikesolomon.org
On 28 févr. 2013, at 12:40, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > >>> Renaming properties which do something differently is the way to go >>> IMHO. >> >> Then the first step is finding all properties that are defined in >> multiple interfaces and changing their names. > > Maybe a naïve question: Are there m

Re: Musings on interfaces and properties

2013-02-28 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> Renaming properties which do something differently is the way to go >> IMHO. > > Then the first step is finding all properties that are defined in > multiple interfaces and changing their names. Maybe a naïve question: Are there many? Werner

Re: Musings on interfaces and properties

2013-02-28 Thread m...@mikesolomon.org
On 28 févr. 2013, at 12:16, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > >> I think that at the current point of time, we should try getting >> along with a flat namespace approach. That might imply renaming >> properties like "padding" to "side-padding" if we can't achieve >> reasonable results otherwise. Not su

Re: Musings on interfaces and properties

2013-02-28 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I think that at the current point of time, we should try getting > along with a flat namespace approach. That might imply renaming > properties like "padding" to "side-padding" if we can't achieve > reasonable results otherwise. Not sure about that. I support that. Renaming properties which

Re: Musings on interfaces and properties

2013-02-27 Thread David Kastrup
"m...@mikesolomon.org" writes: > Working on eliminating the translate_axis call from > axis-group-interface, I've found a less-than-ideal situation in the > naming/using of interfaces and properties that I'd like to clean up, > but it'd be a major, major change and would take time to implement. >

Musings on interfaces and properties

2013-02-27 Thread m...@mikesolomon.org
Hey all, Working on eliminating the translate_axis call from axis-group-interface, I've found a less-than-ideal situation in the naming/using of interfaces and properties that I'd like to clean up, but it'd be a major, major change and would take time to implement. So, before starting it as a