[cad-linux] Re: CAD with server/client architecture
- From: Roland Krause <rokrau@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: cad-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 15:28:17 -0700 (PDT)
--- Jim Parker <hopeye@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So the solution is to create a table of parts. This table contains
> information needed to uniquely identify the part, plus an anchor
> point(s).
>
> So now all you have to do is change the anchor point and everthing
> else
> follows. For example, move the wall containing the anchor point, the
>
I dont understand, are you saying that upon every change of every
single point (e.g. moving a door in a wall) you will then have to
update the entire database? How about the CAD database of a building
with 120 floors, does this scale? Am I missing something?
> program will automagically move the anchor point to stay with the
> wall,
> and hence the end user sees the door following the wall as he moves
> it. Of course you need error checking to make sure you don't break
> the
> laws of physics. And you need some sort of locking mechanism so you
> can't edit the part.
>
Roland
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