Re: CAY-1077

From: Andrey Razumovsky (razumovsky.andre..mail.com)
Date: Sun Nov 09 2008 - 05:15:25 EST

  • Next message: Andrus Adamchik: "Re: CAY-1077"

    Fine, but as af as I remember, "Target" should be combobox because 1) There
    can be more than one ObjEntity for DbEntity 2) User can add new Db Rels in
    this dialog by clicking "New to-X relationship" (and target will be what was
    selected in combobox)

    2008/11/8, Andrus Adamchik <andru..bjectstyle.org>:
    >
    >
    > On Nov 8, 2008, at 8:52 PM, Andrey Razumovsky wrote:
    >
    > About M5, I'm still not sure what should we do with CAY-1077. Switching
    >> between single and double click is a minute work and I'd prefer we close
    >> it
    >> and release M5 as fast as possible.
    >>
    >
    > Sorry, I kept postponing replying to this. Let me give it a shot now... I
    > stand by my earlier assessment - the browser has to expand on a single
    > click... looking at the comment in Jira by Kevin, "the behavior of the
    > column selector should be the same for the relationship dialog and the
    > prefetch dialog.", I think I am totally in favor of following this approach.
    > Here is what it means IMO:
    >
    > 1. The browser should expand on single click
    > 2. "Target" should be a text label, not a dropdown.
    >
    > 3. (??) How do we allow a user to navigate through relationships without
    > dirtying the selection... It is probably evil to make a single click
    > selection as it is unclear to the users that they've just changed something,
    > when they simply wanted to browse around, so let's make selection a separate
    > step following prefetch/ordering selection process for queries. So let's add
    > a "select path" button, similar to "Add Ordering" button for select queries
    > (there won't be a "remove" I guess, as we are only selecting 1 path). Maybe
    > we can also improve on the browser - a relationship target entity can be
    > shown as a column header of the browser panel on the right of the
    > relationship.
    >
    > Does this sound reasonable?
    >
    > Andrus
    >
    >
    >



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