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Re: [photran-dev] More questions

On Jun 13, 2011, at 11:14 AM, Jeffrey Overbey wrote:

>> 1. Would you have any problem if I added a new constructor to the FortranProjectWizard:
>>        public FortranProjectWizard(String title, String desc)
> 
> Sure, no problem.
> 
>> 2. Is there any reason you're still using FortranView? CDT uses the Project Explorer rather than the custo
> 
> Not particularly.  The Fortran Projects view works, and it's in all
> the documentation/screenshots, so it was easier to keep it than to
> remove it.  We could switch to the Project Explorer view if there's a
> decent reason to do it.
> 
> The only thing "special" about the Fortran Projects view is that the
> "Convert to Fortran Project" action is specifically associated with
> that view (IIRC), but that should be easy to change.

The main issue is extensibility. The Project Explorer uses the common navigator framework which allows other projects to contribute content. Contributing a "Convert to Fortran Project" menu should be easy and would not require a whole new view to achieve.

Greg

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