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Re: [platform-ui-dev] Using asynchronous layout calls via requestLayout in our renderer classes

FYI: I’ve encountered bug 484817 a couple of times, so beware of calling requestLayout() on a Shell.

Brian.


> On 15-Jan-2016, at 5:35 AM, Lars Vogel <lars.vogel@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Friends of Platform UI,
> 
> with help from Stefan Xenos, I'm starting to use requestLayout for
> asynchronous layouting in our renderer implementations. Once finished
> the Eclipse UI should be snappier.
> 
> I'm doing this with little baby steps to make it (hopefully) easier to
> trace any resulting problem. Please see
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=483842 as umbrella bug.
> 
> I started merging the first simple changes today/ The changes may
> affect the toolbar rendering (ToolBarManagerRenderer, where I also
> removed unnecessary pack calls). Please watch out for rendering bugs
> in the next builds.
> 
> The changes in PartRenderingEngine and AreaRenderer, TrimStack were a
> simple method replacement and should not make any real difference
> (famous last words). Real changes in them are handled by separate
> bugs.
> 
> Best regards, Lars
> 
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