Do script-only stacks support "chained" behaviors?
Geoff Canyon
gcanyon at gmail.com
Mon Jan 22 01:16:42 EST 2018
How does Levure organize SOS's? The present setup already allows the user
to specify a target folder into which to place the newly created stacks,
and correctly sets the relative path in the stackfiles property.
On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 1:34 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> As long as you're at it, it would be cool if you added an option to
> organize the SOS's the way Levure would. I was working on Scriptifier to
> do the same thing, but I haven't gotten around to finishing it. If
> Navigator does it, then I can just stop fiddling with my hack.
>
> On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 2:28 AM, Geoff Canyon via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
> > At a fundamental level (unless I'm misreading it) Scriptifier parses a
> > whole stack and looks for objects with a script and no behavior, and
> turns
> > them into an object with no script and a script-only stack behavior.
> > Navigator will work on whatever controls you tell it to, and will look
> for
> > objects with a script and no behavior, and turn them into an object with
> no
> > script and a script-only stack behavior, but it will also find objects
> with
> > a button behavior (that does not itself have a behavior), and create a
> > script-only stack with that button's script, and set those objects'
> > behavior to the resulting stacks (and the original button, so if there
> are
> > unconverted controls, they'll still work. I'm definitely going to have to
> > add an "and enclosed controls" option in Navigator. There are several
> other
> > differences, as there always will be when two different people look at a
> > problem.
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 11:01 PM, Geoff Canyon <gcanyon at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > I built my own, for several reasons, among them:
> > >
> > > 1. In the context of Navigator, I needed to support creating stack
> > > behaviors for an arbitrary collection of controls, rather than
> recursing
> > > through a stack.
> > > 2. I figured that Monte and I would approach the task differently, and
> we
> > > did on several fronts.
> > > 3. I thought it would be fun to code. (and it was, I royally borked my
> > > first implementation in the product definition phase)
> > >
> > > I just ran my first test, and it seems to be working.
> > >
> > > I'm going to build some more tests for it, then release it with stern
> > > warnings that anyone using it on a non-backed-up project is foolish,
> and
> > I
> > > am not responsible for the horrible things they do with it. It should
> be
> > > available sometime tomorrow.
> > >
> > > gc
> > >
> > > On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 7:16 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode <
> > > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Dumb question, Geoff, are you going to embed/call Scriptifier to
> achieve
> > >> that or are you going to do something else?
> > >>
> > >> On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 8:25 PM, Geoff Canyon via use-livecode <
> > >> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > I get that it can be done, I just hesitate to start monkeying with
> > >> people's
> > >> > scripts like that in Navigator (which is going to have a conversion
> > >> > function in the next update). For now I'm thinking that I just skip
> > >> > anything with chained behaviors, unless someone has a better
> > suggestion.
> > >> >
> > >> > On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 5:15 PM, Trevor DeVore via use-livecode <
> > >> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > For now I just set the chained behaviors for any script only
> stacks
> > >> that
> > >> > > require them when the app starts up. Not ideal, but worth it in
> > order
> > >> to
> > >> > > manage the scripts with source control.
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
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