[gmpi] Re: Req 76,78

  • From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 09:23:02 -0800

On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 12:02:31PM +0000, Angus F. Hewlett wrote:
> OK.. I'm just thinking that we should be strongly discouraging novice 
> developers from writing their own UI code unless they *absolutely* 
> *need* *to*, there's so damn much you can break in subtle ways there.
> 
> IMHO it would do a lot for overall stability if we made it considerably 
> more straightforward for newbies to use markup rather than writing GUI 
> code... and having them supply markup as the basis of the UI at 
> API-level might encourage that.

I've been a proponent of this from day 1. :)

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