Subject: Re: should the View know about the Frame?
From: Martin Sevior (msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Mon Jan 29 2001 - 20:40:32 CST
On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Sam TH wrote:
> A little design question: should the view know what frame it is
> associated with?
>
> This could be implemented on the fv_View end with just a pointer and a
> couple of accessor functions. However, would the burden on the frame
> to keep this correct be a problem?
>
Views do not move between frames so this should not be a problem.
> This would allow the view to get info that it might want. See the
> TODO at fv_view.cpp around line 3390 for an example.
>
> Thoughts?
>
It's not obvious this would be bad.
That's my contribution :-)
Martin
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