Re: [g-a-devel] RELATION_CONTROLLED_BY and RELATION_CONTROLLER_FOR

[Jason White <jasonw ariel its unimelb edu au>]

On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 05:18:03PM +0100, Bill Haneman wrote:
> Hi Aaron:
> 
> This is a good question (about the CONTROLLER relations).  It is used 
> when interface components which are "separate" objects from the point of 
> view of the user or, perhaps, the tookit paradigm, have a tightly 
> coupled relationship in which one object determines some key aspect of 
> another.  

That explanation (suitably edited if necessary) would be ideal for the 
documentation. As I understand it, the idea is that the value of A (the 
controller) determines the value of B (the controlled). Thus changing A 
induces a change in B.