[Xmonad] Agaginst LayoutModifiers for hooks

[David Roundy]

On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 04:30:42PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > This definitely could be nice, but I'm not sure that it's sufficiently
> > powerful, and would prefer it to be a contrib API to start out with (as
> > I've said more times that either of us want to count).
> 
> Right, and I promised to work on that after the release of 0.4 − that
> is, now. But I think you agree that having this in a contrib module can
> just be a proof-of-concept and not the real thing, as the goal is to
> simplify configuration, and at least for this „proxy module“, the user
> would still have to fiddle with the various ways of adding hooks
> manually.

I agree that that would be the goal, as it was also the goal of
LayoutSelection (which is now in core).  However, this module shouldn't be
hard to use as a contrib, either.

> I'm also a bit surprised that no one else seems to have an opinion on
> this.

Me too.  :)
-- 
David Roundy
Department of Physics
Oregon State University
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