[dev] help/options links

[Roel Gloudemans]

I submitted the patches, but they're waiting for moderator approval. Patch was
over 40k so....
I can mail them directly if anyone wants'em

Cheers,
Roel.

----- Message from chuck at horde.org ---------    Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 
16:49:33
-0400    From: Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>Reply-To: Chuck Hagenbuch
<chuck at horde.org> Subject: Re: [dev] help/options links      To:
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> Quoting Roel Gloudemans <roel at gloudemans.info>:
>
>>>> Showlink is set up in a generic way independent on link type. (Any
>>>> $conf['link']['...'] works. Each link however is set up in a 
>>>> different way.
>>>> Some logic would then have te be added to showLink (showlink then 
>>>> becomes a
>>>> 'gateway' for Help::listLink() and Prefs::listLink() (see below).
>>>> Alternatively, the descision to show or not show could be moved to the
>>>> listLink() methods, but this would result in the same code on 
>>>> multiple places.
>>>
>>> Not much of it, just a check on one setting. Help::listLink() already
>>> does this, and it seems like a good solution to me.
>>
>> OK, so we have
>> Help::listLink() for online help
>> Prefs::listLink() for options
>> ????::listLink() for problems, to which class should we add the listLink for
>> problem? Create a new Problem class? (Is naming a class "Problem" asking for
>> problems? ;-) )
>
> Okay, you convinced me to put it into the menu class. I'm not sure I like
> showLink(), but listLink() doesn't fit all of these and there's no
> place to put
> the problem one otherwise. You can probably remove Help::listLink() 
> as part of
> this.
>
>> If nobody has any further objections (Jan?) I'll put some effort in it this
>> weekend and create a monster patch with all modifications for the 
>> framework and all modules. (If we have a verdict on where to place 
>> the listLink method for Problem)
>
> Sounds good.
>
> -chuck
>
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