Re: [Evolution-hackers] Ditching ETable

[Harry Lu <Harry Lu Sun COM>]

That would be great for a11y work.
Harry

JP Rosevear wrote:

>What would people think if we replaced the remaining etable usages (mail
>and task/calendar lists) with GtkTreeView?  The advantages are:
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>1) One less big piece of complicated code to maintain
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>2) Bi-directional text will just work
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>3) A11y work will be easier
>
>The disadvantages are:
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>1) Potential performance hit (really only matters for mail, unlikely to
>have 10000 tasks or events in a month), NotZed said that performance
>wasn't bad in his eplugin test (improved from earlier gtk's anyhow) and
>spending 1-2 man months on the performance issues is less work than
>doing various bits of etable maintenance work in all likeliehood.
>
>-JP
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