Re: JCalendar Update

From	"John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.gui
Subject	Re: JCalendar Update
Date	2011-08-02 11:51 -0400
Organization	The Wasteland
Message-ID	<nospam-715F64.11514602082011@news.aioe.org> (permalink)
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In article <pan.2011.08.02.09.50.49@gmail.com>, Tom <tom400f@gmail.com> 
wrote:

> On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 12:15:15 -0400, John B. Matthews wrote:
>
> The next update will feature rendering enhancements.

Thanks for undertaking this. Would there be any advantage to 
accommodating size variants, when supported by the underlying L&F?

<http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/lookandfeel/size.html>

> Some users have complained about slow creation times when using a 
> large number of JDateChoosers... because it uses JButtons for 
> rendering the calendar and creates 49 of them. This also leads to 
> obvious restrictions as well as L&F dependencies. So soon-ish I 
> imagine.

I haven't run across this, but I can see how it might scale poorly. 
FWIW, JTable mitigates this by rendering components using the flyweight 
pattern, but this would be a significant change.

<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flyweight_pattern>
<http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/components/table.html#editrender>

-- 
John B. Matthews
trashgod at gmail dot com
<http://sites.google.com/site/drjohnbmatthews>

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  Re: JCalendar Update Tom <tom400f@gmail.com> - 2011-06-29 15:08 +0000
  Re: JCalendar Update "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2011-06-29 19:34 -0400
    Re: JCalendar Update Tom <tom400f@gmail.com> - 2011-06-30 09:08 +0000
      Re: JCalendar Update "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2011-07-26 12:15 -0400
        Re: JCalendar Update Tom <tom400f@gmail.com> - 2011-08-02 09:50 +0000
          Re: JCalendar Update "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2011-08-02 11:51 -0400
            Re: JCalendar Update Tom <tom400f@gmail.com> - 2011-08-02 19:53 +0000

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