<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:lucida console, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span>Yeah anything to cut down on the typing but keep it understandable would be welcome.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: lucida console,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>While we are on the topic, wondering if we can do anything about adding more UI layout/formatting options to the radio settings.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: lucida console,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: lucida console,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Would be nice to have some sort of subgrouping within a panel/tab, i.e., some kind of layout flow manager - maybe multiple
columns, etc</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: lucida console,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: lucida console, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Dan Smith <dsmith@danplanet.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, January 8, 2014 7:27 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [chirp_devel] [PATCH] [vx-3] add basic settings support #1291<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br>> more brainstorming + naivity:<br
clear="none">> what if the settings "tree" was just a tree of dicts, and then parse the<br clear="none">> tree all at once after you are done building?<br clear="none">> would that look cleaner?<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I think that would look roughly the same as your "new()" helper. I'll<br clear="none">try to monkey with some things and see if I can come up with a prototype<br clear="none">that looks better.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">However, just splitting out the groups you had in this patch into helper<br clear="none">methods would reduce scope on each a little, I think. I've been bad<br clear="none">about just appending to the end of the list myself, but the drivers with<br clear="none">good setting support are in need of some more organization, I think.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Anyway, I was just remarking because you showed up with a thousand new<br clear="none">settings all at once, so it was just really obvious.
I'd rather have the<br clear="none">thousand settings over not of course! :)<div class="yqt4178657489" id="yqtfd32606"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">--Dan<br clear="none"></div><br><div class="yqt4178657489" id="yqtfd45494">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">chirp_devel mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com" href="mailto:chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_devel" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_devel</a><br clear="none">Developer docs: <a shape="rect" href="http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Developers" target="_blank">http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Developers</a></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></body></html>