Re: Objects properties - Python console

["Lars Clausen" <lars raeder dk>]

Daniel de Almeida sagde:
> Lars Clausen wrote:
>
> > The UML properties are currently hardcoded in C in a *very* hacky way
> > that
> > should certainly not be emulated.  I don't think the Python plugin can
> > handle adding similar things.  Which exact properties are you looking
> > for?
>
>
> I have to use Dia for an electronical project.
> I'd like to create new shapes with specific properties.
> For example, I'd like to set in the properties of an adder how many bits
> the
> adder will manipulate.
> So I'm looking for the best way to create a dialog-properties where I
> could set
> some basic information.
> My first idea was to use python plugin (that's what my professor said) to
> create
> new properties. But if it's possible to implement this in C maybe it would
> be
> better.
> So if someone has some information to help... I'm quite blocked for the
> moment

For such simple properties, the shape format has the ability to allow
extra attributes using the ext_attributes tag.  See the Circuit -
hresistor shape for an example.

-Lars