November 15, 2006 – 3:07 am
Revised the addressing code a bit, adding a few new kinds of addresses and getting ready to support sub-outline updates. That is, fetch a sub-branch of an outline and then later post a change to that sub-branch using the same address. Needs more thought - ie. what happens if things move between fetch [...]
November 6, 2006 – 1:14 pm
For what it’s worth: I’ve answered my own question about event delegation based drag and drop. It seems to work quite well on my machine, which is quite a bit beefier than my old machine. I should try it out on there soon. But, I’ll hopefully be releasing it soon in the [...]
October 31, 2006 – 4:46 pm
So, as the urge to tinker rises again, I’ve started playing with YUI and cracked open some XoxoOutliner code again. One of the things that struck me like a bolt from the blue recently is the notion of event delegation. For the most part, I’ve treated event bubbling as a nuisance, except for [...]
September 6, 2006 – 3:57 pm
While it’s great to draw inspiration and ideas from the past, recreating the past in the hope that it becomes the future seems like a futile idea. Does anyone really want to return to a command-line interface to manipulate documents? It’s designing for a past that never happened, one where we all became computer scientists [...]
