Re: gEDA-dev: gschem modifications

[Bernd Jendrissek <berndj-at-NOSPAMprism_dot_co_dot_za>]

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On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 10:39:46AM -0400, Stuart Brorson wrote:
> *  When instantiating a symbol into the schematic, the component
> manager/selctor should just take a stock symbol, and stuff the
> attributes into it and place the attributes at the schematic level.  I
> am a strong believer that attributes should live in the schematic, not
> in the symbol.   That also plays nicely with gattrib, which does
> attribute editing at the schematic level.
> 
> *  This means that the database holds all attributes fo the part, and
> only a pointer to the symbol -- not the symbol itself.  This helps a
> lot since later you can imagine having several possible symbols for a
> single part -- for example, the same resistor part can have be used
> with a box symbol for Europeans, and a zig-zag symbol for Americans. 

Hmm, gselect would also know the mapping from (e,b,c) space to (1,2,3)
space, solving the "discrete transistor issue"!
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