[Kss-devel] Development tools

Godefroid Chapelle gotcha at bubblenet.be
Sat Jun 9 11:42:22 CEST 2007


Jeroen Vloothuis wrote:
> To make development with KSS a bit nicer I was thinking of adding a few 
> features.
> 
> The first feature would be a listing of the available commands. This 
> could be implemented as a simple Javascript function which displays all 
> commands with their documentation.
> 
> Because KSS is a pluggable framework a developer can then easily see 
> which command's are available for the chosen platform. Something like 
> this would help Plone developers because there are/might be a few 
> specific Plone commands.
> 
> Using a self documenting feature means you will always have the proper 
> documentation.
> 
> 
> Another feature would be to have some interactive prompt support. 
> Currently Firebug already provides us with a console. It would be great 
> if we could use this to execute something like:
> 
> kssApplyRule('a.special:click { ... }')
> 
> kssClearRules()
> 
> Does anyone else see value in these ideas?

I see value in both ideas.

However, we should avoid growing kss size. IOW, can you think how to add 
those features so that they are not included in default kukit.js ?

You could have a devel.js that would be concatenated separately.

Regards
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