[Toaster] [review-request] column sort order

Barros Pena, Belen belen.barros.pena at intel.com
Fri Apr 4 04:43:17 PDT 2014 

On 03/04/2014 20:00, "Wymore, Farrell" <Farrell.Wymore at windriver.com>
wrote:

>Hi Belen,
>
>I just pushed an amended fwymore/sortcol branch.

This is working beautifully :)

Thanks!

Belén


>I believe this implements
>what we discussed.  Please let me know what you think. Thanks in advance.
>
>    - fw
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Barros Pena, Belen [mailto:belen.barros.pena at intel.com]
>Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2014 9:41 AM
>To: Wymore, Farrell
>Subject: Re: [review requested] column sort order
>
>
>
>On 03/04/2014 16:33, "Wymore, Farrell" <Farrell.Wymore at windriver.com>
>wrote:
>
>>Hi Belen,
>>
>>No problem. Don't worry about it. Sometime you have to see/experience a
>>change before you can really evaluate it.
>>
>>So to paraphrase, the hide/show columns should occur immediately with
>>each checkbox click while the resorting, If necessary,  should occur
>>only when the menu is closed.
>
>Yes, that's exactly it
>
>>
>>I'll have to think about how to implement this because we're even
>>further separating the actions when a checkbox is clicked. Some actions
>>are performed immediately while others are delayed.
>>
>>BTW, the js magic was necessary only because I couldn't figure out how
>>to attach an onclose event to the menu - I had to create my own onclose
>>event.
>
>That is the drawback of using the Bootstrap framework. Now that you are
>working with us, maybe we should start thinking about replacing some of
>the framework controls with custom controls. But that's 1.7 material :)
>
>Thanks!!
>
>>
>>    - fw
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Barros Pena, Belen [mailto:belen.barros.pena at intel.com]
>>Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2014 4:42 AM
>>To: Wymore, Farrell
>>Subject: Re: [review requested] column sort order
>>
>>Hi Farrell,
>>
>>Well, this does work as expected. I am pretty impressed with the js
>>magic!
>>:)
>>
>>Although the price we are paying is that you no longer get immediate
>>feedback when you select and deselect checkboxes, since all changes in
>>the Edit columns menu now take place when the menu is dismissed. This
>>does feel a bit clunkier, since the interface does not immediately
>>respond to my selections. And yes, I am aware that I did say that's the
>>way it should
>>behave: I should have thought harder before speaking :(
>>
>>Please don't throw things at me, but would it be too much to ask if we
>>try to show / hide the columns on selecting / deselecting the
>>checkboxes, and apply the sorting change when I dismiss the menu? I am
>>not sure how difficult this is to do, though.
>>
>>I am really sorry about all the back and forth. If you feel
>>this is too hard, just let me know. I really appreciate all the effort
>>you have put into this already :)
>>
>>Cheers
>>
>>Belén
>>
>>
>>On 02/04/2014 18:20, "Wymore, Farrell" <Farrell.Wymore at windriver.com>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>Hi Belen,
>>>
>>>I just pushed the fwymore/sortcol branch again.  The code had to
>>>change extensively to accommodate the desired interaction model. This
>>>would have been a bit simpler if I could get an onclose event for the
>>>popup.
>>>Unfortunately, I couldn't determine the popup object id so I
>>>implemented my own.
>>>
>>>    - fw
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Barros Pena, Belen [mailto:belen.barros.pena at intel.com]
>>>Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2014 2:07 AM
>>>To: Wymore, Farrell; Reyna, David
>>>Subject: Re: [review requested] column sort order
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>On 01/04/2014 18:56, "Wymore, Farrell" <Farrell.Wymore at windriver.com>
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi Belen,
>>>>
>>>>I fussed with sortcol a bit more. For the longest time it continued
>>>>to work fine until I tried some corner cases. Then it started to
>>>>misbehave.
>>>>The solution may not be as simple as I originally thought...
>>>
>>>This kind of stuff is probably not easy with our current
>>>implementation
>>>model: our front end is too dumb. In all honestly, I rather don't
>>>waste any more of your time on this. Can we try the disabling solution
>>>instead?
>>>It will prevent people from hiding the column they are currently
>>>sorting on, which in the end is kind of what we want :)
>>>
>>>Thanks!!
>>>
>>>Belén
>>>>
>>>>    - fw
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: Barros Pena, Belen [mailto:belen.barros.pena at intel.com]
>>>>Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2014 7:04 AM
>>>>To: Reyna, David; Wymore, Farrell
>>>>Subject: Re: [review requested] column sort order
>>>>
>>>>This is the commit I am on in fwymore/sortcol
>>>>
>>>>76c499627a5cb33a33bb6a81d8130e5112150549
>>>>
>>>>Instead of organising a Webex session just for this, should we look
>>>>at it tomorrow during the weekly call?
>>>>
>>>>Cheers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Belén
>>>>
>>>>On 31/03/2014 18:07, "Reyna, David" <david.reyna at windriver.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>If we need to do a WebEx session to visually and directly compare
>>>>>our results, let me know and I will set it up.
>>>>>
>>>>>- David
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: toaster-bounces at yoctoproject.org [mailto:toaster-
>>>>>> bounces at yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Wymore, Farrell
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 9:48 AM
>>>>>> To: BARROS PENA, BELEN
>>>>>> Cc: toaster at yoctoproject.org
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Toaster] [review requested] column sort order
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Belen,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I retested with both Chrome and Firefox. Both work as expected -
>>>>>>take no  action until the popup-menu is closed.
>>>>>> I checked the branch and the most recent check-in. All appears to
>>>>>>be correct.
>>>>>> There is one more possibility which  I haven't been able to verify
>>>>>>yet - git could be lying to me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Another thing you could try:
>>>>>> 1) Make sure you have the most recent fwymore/sortcol branch
>>>>>> 2) Stop toaster
>>>>>> 3) Start toaster
>>>>>> 4) Clear the cache in your browser (I didn't have to do this)
>>>>>> 5) Test
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This procedure may be necessary because javascript functions (and
>>>>>>other
>>>>>> stuff) may get cached in either the server and/or the browser even
>>>>>>if the  enclosing html has changed.
>>>>>> BTW, the same thing happens with css data.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     - fw
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Barros Pena, Belen [mailto:belen.barros.pena at intel.com]
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 9:12 AM
>>>>>> To: Wymore, Farrell
>>>>>> Cc: toaster at yoctoproject.org
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [review requested] column sort order
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 31/03/2014 16:45, "Wymore, Farrell"
>>>>>> <Farrell.Wymore at windriver.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> >Hi Belen,
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >What browser are you using to test? I'm using Chrome - everything
>>>>>> >works as expected.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Firefox 28, but just tried it with Chrome 33 and it doesn't seem
>>>>>> to be working either :/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >    - fw
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >-----Original Message-----
>>>>>> >From: Barros Pena, Belen [mailto:belen.barros.pena at intel.com]
>>>>>> >Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 2:44 AM
>>>>>> >To: Wymore, Farrell
>>>>>> >Cc: toaster at yoctoproject.org
>>>>>> >Subject: Re: [review requested] column sort order
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >On 28/03/2014 19:25, "Wymore, Farrell"
>>>>>> ><Farrell.Wymore at windriver.com>
>>>>>> >wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >>Hi Belen,
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>I think the fwymore/sortcol branch is now in good shape.  I also
>>>>>> >>tried all of your tests indicated below and they all appear to
>>>>>> >>have the expected behavior.  Please try another review.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >Hi Farrell,
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >This is still not working for me. If I hide the .sorted column
>>>>>> >and then take any other action in the menu, the menu will close
>>>>>> >by
>>>>>>itself.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >I just don't think this is ever going to work well while
>>>>>> >re-sorting needs a page refresh. Could we try the alternative
>>>>>> >solution instead,
>>>>>>i.e.
>>>>>> >disable the checkbox for the .sorted column?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >Thanks!
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >Belén
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>Thanks in advance - fw
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>> >>From: Barros Pena, Belen [mailto:belen.barros.pena at intel.com]
>>>>>> >>Sent: Friday, March 28, 2014 11:13 AM
>>>>>> >>To: Wymore, Farrell
>>>>>> >>Cc: toaster at yoctoproject.org
>>>>>> >>Subject: Re: [review requested] column sort order
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>On 28/03/2014 18:09, "Wymore, Farrell"
>>>>>> >><Farrell.Wymore at windriver.com>
>>>>>> >>wrote:
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>>This works for me. I have been fussing with this a bit more
>>>>>> >>>(mainly dealing with git problems) since I checked in the first
>>>>>> >>>change this morning. I have a couple of things I need to clean
>>>>>>up.
>>>>>> >>>Let me do
>>>>>>that.
>>>>>> >>>I'll let you know when to try again. Thanks.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>Thanks! and sorry for all the back and forth.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>    - fw
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>> >>>From: Barros Pena, Belen [mailto:belen.barros.pena at intel.com]
>>>>>> >>>Sent: Friday, March 28, 2014 11:01 AM
>>>>>> >>>To: Wymore, Farrell
>>>>>> >>>Cc: toaster at yoctoproject.org
>>>>>> >>>Subject: Re: [review requested] column sort order
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>Hi Farrell,
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>Thanks for this. With your changes, the following works
>>>>>>correctly:
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>* Sort the packages table by Size
>>>>>> >>>* Open the Edit columns menu
>>>>>> >>>* Deselect the Size column
>>>>>> >>>* Close the Edit columns menu
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>When the menu closes, the Package sorting is applied. Nice! :)
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>But if I try to do more than one thing in the Edit columns
>>>>>> >>>menu, the page refresh is triggered before I dismiss the menu.
>>>>>>Try this:
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>* Go to the Packages table
>>>>>> >>>* Sort it by Size
>>>>>> >>>* Open the Edit columns menu
>>>>>> >>>* Deselect the Size column
>>>>>> >>>* Select the Size column again
>>>>>> >>>* Then close the "Edit columns" menu
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>The resorting is triggered before I dismiss the menu.
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>So, I am starting to think this might be a bit too much work
>>>>>> >>>for an edge case. Would it be easier if we simply disable the
>>>>>> >>>checkbox for whichever column has the .sorted class applied?
>>>>>> >>>This means that when I sort by a certain column, if the
>>>>>> >>>checkbox for that column is not disabled by default, we disable
>>>>>> >>>it (add the disabled attribute to the input tag and the .muted
>>>>>> >>>class to the
>>>>>>label tag).
>>>>>> >>>That might be an easy thing to do with jQuery.
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>Let me know what you think.
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>Thanks!!
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>Belén
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>On 28/03/2014 16:42, "Wymore, Farrell"
>>>>>> >>><Farrell.Wymore at windriver.com>
>>>>>> >>>wrote:
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>>Hi Belen,
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>I have amended this branch to have the indicated behavior - no
>>>>>> >>>>action taken until the pop-up is closed by the user - it
>>>>>> >>>>passes the test below.
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>     - fw
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>> >>>>From: Barros Pena, Belen [mailto:belen.barros.pena at intel.com]
>>>>>> >>>>Sent: Friday, March 28, 2014 4:30 AM
>>>>>> >>>>To: Wymore, Farrell
>>>>>> >>>>Cc: toaster at yoctoproject.org
>>>>>> >>>>Subject: Re: [review requested] column sort order
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>On 27/03/2014 20:33, "Wymore, Farrell"
>>>>>> >>>><Farrell.Wymore at windriver.com>
>>>>>> >>>>wrote:
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>>Hi Belen,
>>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>>> >>>>>Please review the correction for the column sort order issue
>>>>>>#5919.
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>Hi Farrell,
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>This is behaving a bit funny. The sorting change should
>>>>>> >>>>trigger only when the user closes the "Edit columns" menu, and
>>>>>> >>>>the "Edit
>>>>>>columns"
>>>>>> >>>>menu should only close when the user closes it.
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>I should be able to do something like:
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>* Go to the Packages table
>>>>>> >>>>* Sort it by Size
>>>>>> >>>>* Open the Edit columns menu
>>>>>> >>>>* Deselect the Size column
>>>>>> >>>>* Select the Size column again
>>>>>> >>>>* Then close the "Edit columns" menu
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>And the table should still be sorted by Size.
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>Right now, when I deselect the column with the sorting
>>>>>> >>>>applied, the "Edit columns" menu closes by itself after a
>>>>>> >>>>certain amount of
>>>>>>time:
>>>>>> >>>>that should never happen. That menu should only ever be
>>>>>> >>>>dismissed by clicking the button or outside the menu area when
>>>>>> >>>>the menu is
>>>>>>open.
>>>>>> >>>>Dismissing it should trigger the sorting change when needed.
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>Cheers
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>Belén
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>>I have applied this change to all displays that have tables
>>>>>> >>>>>with sortable/optional columns.
>>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>>> >>>>>Thanks in advance  - fw
>>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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