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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 2/16/2017 9:20 AM, Maciej Sumiński wrote:
> Hi Julius,
> 
> Thank you for the patch, but at the moment I am not sure we can push it.
> We would like to have the feature you implemented, but there is a new
> connectivity algorithm on the way, which may be much different compared
> to what we have now.
> 
> There is also a minor bug, which causes ratsnest lines for other nets to
> disappear until the ratsnest is refreshed. I have also found some code
> formatting violations, but these I could fix myself.
> 
> The last question is, does anyone mind extending the net list dialog
> with a new column? Personally I have nothing against, but perhaps there
> are better ideas for the UI implementation.

I'm OK with the additional column until someone comes up with a better
idea.  At lease we will have a way to turn nets on and off.  I'm waiting
for the custom net color selection part of this to be done.

> 
> Regards,
> Orson
> 
> On 02/12/2017 06:05 PM, Julius Schmidt wrote:
>> This patch adds support to hide individual nets from ratsnest by adding
>> an extra tickbox to the 'List nets' dialog.
>>
>> The ratsnest visibility is stored in NETINFO_ITEM, which I'm not sure is
>> the right place to put it. I tried using IsVisible/SetVisible from
>> RN_NET, but that doesn't work because RN_NET items are constantly
>> deleted and recreated and I couldn't see a straightforward way to make
>> this information permanent.
>>
>> This fixes lp:1457668.
>>
>> aiju
>>
>>
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