Subject | Re: [IBO] Re: TIB vs. TIBO |
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Author | Helen Borrie (TeamIBO) |
Post date | 2002-03-01T14:10:44Z |
Marco Menardi wrote:
else!). Marco, you must raise this with Jason.
just "pop in the code" and throw out a new patch. It has to go through the
QA cycle and be rigorously tested to ensure that existing behaviour is not
being overridden.
Just to offer an opinion - if you have significant new features to add to
an existing component, it's often better to inherit a new component rather
than risk breaking people's existing application code. In most cases I've
found Jason's code easy to inherit from and he is amenable to publishing
unpublished properties when someone presents a good case...
regards,
Helen Borrie (TeamIBO Support)
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>can some authority (Jason, Helen) here tell me if I can sent to himAt 07:10 PM 01-03-02 +0500, gkrishna wrote:
>IBC_Date.INT/IMP plus DatePick.pas?
>Can Jason or Helen give Marco a goaheadLet's be clear - I'm NOT an authority on the code (or anything
else!). Marco, you must raise this with Jason.
>I dont even mind if you just send the dcu I dont need the source.You can't regard changes to a component's behaviour as trivial. One desn't
just "pop in the code" and throw out a new patch. It has to go through the
QA cycle and be rigorously tested to ensure that existing behaviour is not
being overridden.
Just to offer an opinion - if you have significant new features to add to
an existing component, it's often better to inherit a new component rather
than risk breaking people's existing application code. In most cases I've
found Jason's code easy to inherit from and he is amenable to publishing
unpublished properties when someone presents a good case...
regards,
Helen Borrie (TeamIBO Support)
** Please don't email your support questions privately **
Ask on the list and everyone benefits
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