[gmpi] Re: 8a.0 What is a Parameter?

  • From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 14:33:05 -0700 (PDT)

Replying to myself...

> > nesting.  Parameters descriptions can indicate that a parameter is a
> > member of a clump by specifying a clump ID, and then the plugin can supply
> > a list of clump IDs with names for each clump.  This allows for the
> > possibility of much better generic interfacing to the plugin (like
> > providing parameter list with well-organized sub-menus, arranging
> > parameters in logical groups in a generic GUI, etc.).
> 
> I like this, but I still like my sub-units (modules?) idea.
> 
> So in my mind I see
>  Plugins -- which contain
>     Parameters
      ParamGroups (clumps?) -- which contain
        Parameters
>     Modules -- which contain
>       Parameters
>       ParamGroups (clumps?) -- which contain
>         Parameters


Maybe a ParamGroup isa Parameter, which could simplify some things, and
complexify others :)

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