[Uim] Replacing property handling codes with property.scm
TOKUNAGA Hiroyuki
tkng at xem.jp
Mon Nov 1 07:44:13 EET 2004
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 05:44:54 +0900
YamaKen <yamaken at bp.iij4u.or.jp> wrote:
> > > > > On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 17:44:12 +0900
> > > > > YamaKen <yamaken at bp.iij4u.or.jp> wrote:
> > > > > > What I meant by the word 'manipulator' is an unit of user
> > > > > > interface entity. The unit which has an unique ID is
> > > > > > required to implement the framework, to contorl user
> > > > > > preference.
> > >
> > > > > > I think that the names 'entity' or 'unit' are too generic to
> > > > > > indicate the role, so I suggest the name 'manipulator'. Do
> > > > > > you have a good idea? Is the name 'ui-unit' is meaningful
> > > > > > for you?
> > > > >
> > > > > ui-unit is easier than manipulator for me.
> > > >
> > > > Okay. It's the most preferable candidate for now. Propose
> > > > better name if you have found.
> > >
> > > I would like to use the word 'widget' instead of 'ui-unit'. How
> > > do you feel it?
> >
> > ui-unit is better for me. widget will be confusing.
>
> What confuses you?
As you said, we are familiar with 'window gadget' rather than 'A small
mechanical device or control; a gadget.'. I think this will be a reason
of confusion. To be honest, I couldn't imagne except window gadget in
GUI toolkit with the word 'widget'. (Though maybe this is only my bad
egg.)
Regards,
--
TOKUNAGA Hiroyuki
http://kodou.net/
More information about the uim
mailing list