<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:lucida console, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span>What about using a dict/keywords to initialize a setting? The below will illustrate my lackluster python:</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 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: lucida console,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>rsg = RadioSettingsGroup</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 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: lucida console,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>basic = rsg.new({ name :
"basic",</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> description : "basic settings" } # for tooltip over the tab</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 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: lucida console,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>rs = RadioSetting <br></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 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: lucida
console,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>foo = rs.new(</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> { name : "foo",</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> value : _settings.foo,</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> type : "integer",</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> range : (0, 100),</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> description : "sets values for foo" # tooltips people!</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 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>basic.append(foo)</div><div><br></div><div>bar = rs.new(</div><div> { name :
"bar",</div><div> value : _settings.bar,</div><div> type : "list",</div><div> options : ["A","B","C"],</div><div> description : "choose values for bar"</div><div> })</div><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: lucida console,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">basic.append(bar)<br></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></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 6:45 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>> + def get_settings(self):<br>> + _settings = self._memobj.settings<br>> + basic = RadioSettingGroup("basic", "Basic")<br>> + sound = RadioSettingGroup("sound", "Sound")<br>> + dtmf = RadioSettingGroup("dtmf", "DTMF")<br>> + arts = RadioSettingGroup("arts",
"ARTS")<br>> + eai = RadioSettingGroup("eai", "Emergency")<br>> + msg = RadioSettingGroup("msg", "Messages")<br>> + top = RadioSettingGroup("top", "All Settings",<br>> + basic, sound, arts, dtmf, eai, msg)<br><br>This is a lot of work, nice job. I'd like to start splitting up these<br>settings methods somehow so that they're not so long. Not sure what the<br>best way to do that is, but I think we've got to figure out something.<br><br>--Dan<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>chirp_devel mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com" href="mailto:chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_devel"
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