[logback-dev] Nebula Grid migration

[Christian Trutz]

Hi Ceki,

please push nebula branch also to github.

Christian

2012/7/16 ceki <ceki at qos.ch>:
>
> Hi Christian,
>
> In a branch called 'nebula', I've migrated logback-beagle code to use
> a nebula Grid instead of a plain-old Table without adding any new
> features. There have been a few regressions as a result.
>
> 1) slower performance
>
> This should be mitigated by a slower update cycle but in batches. I'd
> like to move to producer/consumer model where the grid is updated at
> most every 500 ms in batches.
>
> 2) the alignment of the WARN ERROR flag is different
>
> This will be fixed as we move to multiple columns.
>
> 3) It is no longer possible to select rows by scrolling outside the
> Table/Grid window. However, it is possible to select rows by moving
> the arrow keys on the keyword.
>
> The next step is to display multiple columns with stack traces
> spanning the entire row. I'll keep the list posted.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Ceki
> http://tinyurl.com/proLogback
>
> On 16.07.2012 10:18, Christian Trutz wrote:
>>
>> Hi Ceki,
>>
>> +1 for using multiple columns and for Nebula grid table (although I've
>> been using it ever ...)
>>
>> Christian
>>
>> 2012/7/15 ceki <ceki at qos.ch>:
>>>
>>>
>>> Displaying each field in a separate columns is nice idea but I forgot
>>> about stack trace lines.  Stack trace lines have to be displayed on
>>> cells spanning multiple (if not all) columns. The regular SWT Table
>>> does not offer this capability. Fortunately, the Nebula Grid widget
>>> [1] does.  I could easily install it via its p2 repository.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> [1] http://www.eclipse.org/nebula/widgets/grid/grid.php
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 15.07.2012 16:09, ceki wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 13.07.2012 22:53, Christian Trutz wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi together,
>>>>>
>>>>> here my comments on Logback Beagle Release 1.0.0:
>>>>>
>>>>> 4. Introduce LabelProvider and ContentProvider for virtual table
>>>>> (BeagleView)
>>>>> 5. ITableItemStub#getText() and #getImage() --> LabelProvider
>>>>> 7. Remove ITableItemStubs (incl. subclasses) --> ContentProvider
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Currently, logback-beagle displays its output in table with a single
>>>> column. The user experience is likely to be improved by displaying
>>>> output on multiple columns, say, one column per event field. With
>>>> multiple columns the user would be able to resize columns which could
>>>> improve readability of the logs.
>>>>
>>>> WDYT?
>>>>
>>>>> Regards Christian
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ceki
>>> http://tinyurl.com/proLogback
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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