[dev] Remove multi-column portal blocks?

Michael Rubinsky mike at theupstairsroom.com
Mon May 1 12:52:21 PDT 2006


Quoting Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>:

> What if we were to split the code into the current layout - a
> GridLayoutManager - and add a new driver, a ColumnLayoutManager? The
> disadvantage is that then we have two layouts to maintain, and it
> doesn't simplify anything. The advantage is that we can have the
> drag-n-drop for columns without sacrificing the possibility to use the
> current grid. And this sort of layout managing code could very easily
> be used to replace the current layout code in Giapeto or other
> CMS-like solutions.

I like this idea, of course that's easy for me to say, since I don't  
currently maintain any of the layout code ;)

Does this mean administrators could choose between which layout they  
would offer for the current portal page?

Thanks,
mike

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