Re: add attributes?

[Hans Breuer <hans breuer org>]

At 05.02.2009 20:57, Carl Karsten wrote:
> Michael Ross wrote:
[...]
> > But yes, there are workarounds.  I would make the addition myself if I 
> > knew how.
Does anyone of you bother to read the "Dia ChangeLog report", here:
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/dia-list/2009-February/msg00001.html

Or is it just too cryptic to be understandable ?

> As long as we are getting into enhancements:
> I would like if the new option was to add custom attributes, which means 
> we users could then add description, order, count, weight, whatever. 
> (add as many as we feel like.)   Being able to turn on/off visibility on 
> each one sounds nice too.  But I would be perfectly happy if they didn't 
> show up on the diagram, so visible can come later.
2009-02-01  Hans Breuer  <hans breuer org>

 * lib/object.[ch] lib/dia_xml.[ch] lib/prop_dict.[ch]
   lib/properties.[ch] lib/propinternals.h lib/Makefile.am
   lib/libdia.def po/POTFILES.in : allow to serialize meta info with
   every DiaObject - no UI to modify it yet
 * lib/plug-ins.h : bump api version because object size has changed
 * plug-ins/python/pydia-property.c : handle translation between Python
   and Dia dictionary to make accesible. Also s/g_warning/g_debug/
 * plug-ins/python/diasvg_import.c : generate object meta info to test
   the above. Also fixes regarding text color.



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