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Subject: Re: Cayenne Modeler Prototype
From: Andrus Adamchik <andrus@objectstyle.org>
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Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 14:14:37 +0300
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> On Mar 29, 2016, at 2:12 PM, Aristedes Maniatis <ari@maniatis.org> =
wrote:
>=20
> On 29/03/2016 10:07pm, Andrus Adamchik wrote:
>> I'd really love to see (1) attribute table, (2) relationship table, =
(3) object editor all in one view. I think we can save space by avoiding =
lots of columns and using longer text labels and icons. E.g.:
>>=20
>> myProperty : String <MY_PROPERTY> <lock_icon>
>> myRel: SomeEntity
>> myCollectionRel: List<SomeEntity>
>>=20
>> The only reason individual properties of attributes/relationships are =
in cells now is cause they are editable. Since they won't be editable in =
the new version, we can come up with compact labels.
>=20
>=20
> Are you advocating for a three panel type approach (tree -> properties =
-> editor)? Or merging properties into the tree?
>=20
> Ari

3 panel. Don't want to see another level of nesting on the main project =
tree.

Andrus=