[vtk-developers] proposition: disabling interaction in vtk3DWidgets, API addition

[Charl P. Botha]

On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 03:41:21PM -0400, Dean Inglis wrote:
> I tested the suggested Enable/DisableInteraction but only
> as an API method in vtkImagePlaneWidget: works beautifully.

Cool!  Thanks for doing this.

> If I put it in vtk3DWidget, as a pure virtual method,
> all descendant classes must then either implement these methods,
> or be marked as abstract classes themselves (e.g., vtkBoxWidget etc.).
> If there are no objections, I am happy to implement this in all
> non-abstract descendants.  Again, any API naming suggestions?

I like {Enable,Disable}Interaction, but to keep with convention and to make
life easier for things like Prabhu's vtkPipeline, something like
SetInteractionEnabled(0 || 1) and InteractionEnabled{On,Off}() might be
better?

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