[haiku-appserver] Re: [Haiku-commits] r15084 - haiku/trunk/src/servers/app

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-appserver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 19:57:38 +0100 CET

Adi Oanca <adioanca@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Log:
> > * removed adding "be:transit" stuff in the EventDispatcher - this 
> > is now only done
> >   client side (or will be, with the next commit).
>       Maybe you/we are rushing into things...
>       I agree, ATM doing mouse transit on client side is OK, but please 
> have 
> in mind, in the near future we want to have non-rectangular windows 
> and 
> views(for example rounded buttons) and I guess you don't want keep 
> another region or a transparency map on client side because the frame 
> rectangle would serve you nothing.
> 
>       Maybe we should move this functionality to ServerWindow, but maybe 
> there would be too much work for it then.
>       Haven't thought a complete solution yet, but I just wanted to point 
> out 
> this future problem. I really think view transit should be done 
> server 
> side, more exactly - the place where the visible regions are kept.
> 
>       Opinions?

There is a little oversight on your part: the client side 
implementation doesn't rely on coordinates at all - it will work with 
non-rectangular shapes just fine.

Bye,
   Axel.


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