Features/TableView Widget

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Summary

GTK widget to replace gtk.TreeView in Journal.

Owner

Current status

  • Targeted release: 0.88
  • Last updated: Sat Nov 28 01:20:59 UTC 2009
  • Percentage of completion: 75%

Detailed Description

Expand on the summary, if appropriate. A couple of sentences suffices to explain the goal, but the more details you can provide the better.

Benefit to Sugar

What is the benefit to the platform? If this is a major capability update, what has changed? If this is a new feature, what capabilities does it bring? Why will Sugar become a better platform or project because of this feature?

Make sure to note here as well if this feature has been requested by a specific deployment, or if it has emerged from a bug report.

Scope

UI Design

Does the feature have a direct impact on the work flow, or does it need a UI? Link here mockups, or add detailed descriptions.

How To Test

Simple example for SmootTable widget

import gtk

from sugar.graphics.smoothtable import SmoothTable

window = gtk.Window()

scrolled = gtk.ScrolledWindow()
scrolled.set_policy(gtk.POLICY_ALWAYS, gtk.POLICY_ALWAYS)
window.add(scrolled)

class Cell(gtk.Button):
   def do_fill_in(self, table, row, column):
       self.props.label = '%s:%s' % (row, column)

table = SmoothTable(Cell, 3, 3)
table.row_count = 100
scrolled.add(table)

window.show_all()
gtk.main()

User Experience

Nothing will be changed in case of user experience.

Dependencies

  • regular glucose dependencies

Contingency Plan

None necessary, revert to previous release behaviour.

Documentation

Is there upstream documentation on this feature, or notes you have written yourself? Has this topic been discussed in the mailing list or during a meeting? Link to that material here so other interested developers can get involved.

Release Notes

The Sugar Release Notes inform end-users about what is new in the release. An Example is 0.84/Notes. The release notes also help users know how to deal with platform changes such as ABIs/APIs, configuration or data file formats, or upgrade concerns. If there are any such changes involved in this feature, indicate them here. You can also link to upstream documentation if it satisfies this need. This information forms the basis of the release notes edited by the release team and shipped with the release.

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