Sam DeVore wrote:
> On Nov 30, 2007, at 9:59 AM, Joe Strout wrote:
>
>> On Nov 30, 2007, at 9:46 AM, Sam DeVore wrote:
>>
>>> On Nov 29, 2007, at 5:03 PM, Charles Yeomans wrote:
>>>
>>>> Since Joe will likely end up doing all the work, as with all other
>>>> REALbasic open source initiatives, I don't think it's too
>>>> personal :)
>>> I like Joe's Wicked Great Super Duper Magical Mail Extravaganza
>>>
>>> or JoeMail for short
>> Ah, but you guys are forgetting a great new feature of RB. I haven't
>> tried it, yet, but from what I understand, this new "Delegate" thing
>> will enable me to get other people to do most of the work.
>
>
> True but can't we keep it all under the correct 'Namespace' now so
> even though you use the 'Delegate' in the Joe 'Namespace' we would
> all be fine. So the real question for me is how are you going to put
> this in the repo...
>
> XML with exported XML parts that is funky to merge
> or the problematic version control format that just never seems to
> work right for me?
> or one big monolithic nasty project that is a merging nightmare...
Why not create a buggy version that corrupts the mail storage every
time. It could then be called NoMail.
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From: Norman Palardy <npalardy at great-white-software dot com>
>
> On 30-Nov-07, at 8:28 AM, Joe Strout wrote:
>
> > What's frustrating here is that RB gives you the *appearance* of
> > being able to do a project simply, and it appears to work in simple
> > tests, so you go ahead and commit to a project -- and then discover
> > that it can't be done simply at all. I got bit by this myself (also
> > by the HTMLViewer control), and have a dissatisfied client as a
> > result. I would have been better off if the HTMLViewer were not part
> > of the feature list, so I wouldn't have been suckered into thinking
> > that I could use it.
> >
>
> It ends up feeling a bit like you've been had by a bait and switch
Over the years I've felt that about more the a few features.., more the a few
either never seem to get fleshed out or be stable enough to be usuable beyond
very simple cases, or it does not happen until many releases after the initial
one.
Very frustrating. These days I am very careful about what I try to do in RB.
- Karen
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