Re: xPLHal sub-routine builder

["Frank Mc Alinden" <fmcalind@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi John

> I think the general view is that scripting is ideal for the more
advanced
tasks that Determinators can't currently perform, but for the majority of
tasks (particularly for new users), Determinators should be the preferred
way of achieving things.
>

I personally think this is the way to go especially if we can keep
improving
the ease of making Determinators.....

What where the current updates to xplhal manager ...?? i noticed that xpl
monitor now doesnt drop off anymore.......any other refinements ???
Thanks
Frank



----- Original Message -----
From: "John B" <home-automation@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 6:00 PM
Subject: [ukha_xpl] xPLHal sub-routine builder


>
> Hi all,
>
> Just wondering if anyone actually uses the sub-routine builder in
xPLHal
Manager.
>
> This was something we started to develop in the days before
Determinators,
when the only way of making things happen in xPLHal was via scripting.
>
> It never really got past the first phase of development, and the
routines
that it can produce are extremely basic, so unless anyone has any
objections, we'd like to drop it from the next release of the Manager.
>
> I think the general view is that scripting is ideal for the more
advanced
tasks that Determinators can't currently perform, but for the majority of
tasks (particularly for new users), Determinators should be the preferred
way of achieving things.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Regards,
>
> John
>
>
>
>
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