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Re: A new name for the state of a set of frames?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: A new name for the state of a set of frames?
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2013 13:22:59 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux)

>> So a "layout" will be a "frames-state"?  I'm fine with that.
>> Now, what about a better name for "windows-state"?
> Maybe "view" could be used for the "frames state" and "layout" for the
> "windows state"?  "Layout" sounds like it describes something in a 2D

I'd rather have a naming where it's blatantly clear which is which,
whereas between "view" and "layout" I couldn't tell you offhand which
sounds more like what.
And "view" means too many other things for me (model/view/controller,
view patterns, view-mode, ...).


        Stefan



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