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[Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>]

I'll send you a big bag to collect all that yak hair.

On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 02:14:58PM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> After several more false starts trying to design a unified SCHEMATIC
> object, I've finally figured out the thorn in my side.  There is a
> circular dependency between SCH_SHEET::Load( SCH_EDIT_FRAME* aFrame )
> and SCH_EDIT_FRAME::LoadOneEEFile() which I was tripping over every
> time.  The only way around this road block is to write the schematic I/O
> manager and legacy schematic plugin first, rip out the SCH_ITEM load
> code along with the circular dependency, and then write the unified
> SCHEMATIC object.  This effectively doubled the amount of effort it will
> take to complete this task.  I have the I/O manager object complete and
> I'm about 20% done with the legacy schematic plugin parser code.
> Hopefully I'll finish this up by the end of May for general testing.
> Once this is stable, I'll finish implementing the legacy schematic
> output formatter and legacy component library parser and output
> formatter code.  Once that's done I'll be able to get back to work on
> the refactor work.  Sorry about the delays.  Sigh!!!!
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Wayne
> 
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