Re: [Straw-devel] snapshot of straw available

[Jan Michael C. Alonzo]

On Sat, 2003-12-06 at 22:34, Juri Pakaste wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-12-06 at 12:42, Jan Michael C. Alonzo wrote:
> > I think this is also the best time to raise ALL EXCEPTIONS so we can
> > cleanup and fix stuff as well. Do you think so?
> 
> Might be a good idea. Still, I'm not sure if everyone should have to
> live with them, maybe it would be sufficient for Someone to do it :-)

Yeah, I agree. But everyone's got their own world, so what works for me
might not work for you. 

> > > But it would be nice to hear some feedback about it.
> > > 
> > > It sports multiple categories per feed, category selection by dropdown.
> > > 
> > > Categories are manipulated via a tab in the preferences dialog. The list
> > > thingy there doesn't work and the tab probably could use work in other
> > > ways too. I won't mind if someone feels like doing something about it
> > > :-)
> > 
> > We can do that later once we stabilized the code a bit :-D
> 
> Yeah, I guess. For what it's worth, the way to know when something
> happens to categories is to connect to FeedCategoriesChanged signal from
> FeedCategoryList.

Thanks for the info. 

> > 
> > Are you thinking of implementing all this for 0.22? 
> 
> Well, it's not as if it required more than five minutes in Glade :-)

Heh. I'll probably do the UI stuff either tommorow or monday.


> > I just have one concern atm. Won't it be funny that "A Feed" appears in
> > multiple categories? Won't the user say "Hey, I just read this feed in
> > category X, why is it still here?"
> 
> I don't think it'll be too much of a problem. After all, they put it in
> multiple categories themselves. Well, except for the All category, but
> still, I think most people won't be confused. I don't think it's that
> hard a concept :-)

Yep, just tried it and it's alright :)

Cheers,

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Jan Michael C. Alonzo <address@hidden>