[xmonad] darcs patch: Add a LayoutCombinator class and a CombinedLayout and ...

Andrea Rossato mailing_list at istitutocolli.org
Tue Jan 29 18:12:34 EST 2008


On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 05:33:04PM -0500, Brent Yorgey wrote:
> Yes, this is a problem with PerWorkspace in particular -- the description
> method is pure, but the chooser method must be in the X monad to have access
> to the current stackset, in order to figure out which workspace is current.
> So in order to get the description method right, the decision of chooser
> must be cached as part of the data type so that description can show the
> description for the correct layout.  This is what PerWorkspace used to do.

just thinking aloud: a hack could be to use the "sendToSecond" method
to intercept the message and change the chooser accordingly.

ok. I'll shut up.

Andrea


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