[Sugar-devel] [PATCH] [PATCH] Shutdown and Logout menu items should activate the buzzy cursor (SL#2151)

Gary Martin garycmartin at googlemail.com
Sun Sep 19 15:44:14 EDT 2010


On 19 Sep 2010, at 20:36, Sascha Silbe <sascha-ml-reply-to-2010-3 at silbe.org> wrote:

> Excerpts from Anurag Chowdhury's message of Sun Sep 19 19:51:02 +0200 2010:
> 
>> Shutdown (and Logout) menu items should activate the buzzy cursor (or provide some other visual feedback, perhaps dimming/locking the UI from use).
> 
> It's called a "busy cursor" [1] because it indicates that the computer
> is currently busy, not because it buzzes around. ;)

Sorry that was my fault in the original ticket report, I'm going to blame the iPad and auto correction ;)

--Gary

> Please wrap lines in the patch description so they are no longer that 80
> characters ([2] hints at it in section 15).
> The subject is fine in general (except for the double [PATCH] and buzzy
> vs. busy), though I would express it in a more active way: Use busy
> cursor during shutdown and logout.
> 
>> +        self.window.get_window(set_cursor( gtk.gdk.Cursor(gtk.gdk.WATCH)))
> 
> Please run pep8 [3] and fix anything you introduced.
> 
> Sascha
> 
> [1] http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/cursor-spec
> [2] https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> [3] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Development_Team/Code_guidelines#Tools
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