Comment 6 for bug 509389

2010/1/24, Ulrik Sverdrup <email address hidden>:
> And when I say left I sometimes mean right. I must have some brain defect.
>
> 2010/1/24, Ulrik Sverdrup <email address hidden>:
>> 2010/1/24, Karol Będkowski <email address hidden>:
>>> Hi,
>>> Please take a look on attached patch.
>>> I have added entry field to filter plugins list. Simple but helpful.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Karol
>>>
>>
>> Hey, very nice!
>>
>> I think we should use Kupfer's string ranker though, it would be the
>> least surprising to the users (For example that "ntes" matches
>> "Notes").
>>
>> The function is kupfer.core.relevance.score(s, query).
>>
>> It's slightly more tricky -- do we want to keep the list of matches
>> sorted or not? For a simple filter it might make sense, you have the
>> matches all laid out. Also we either use a relevancy ">0" criteria
>> or a cutoff such as relevancy > 0.1.
>>
>> It would also be nice if the left hand side switches to the top
>> plugin. It shouldn't flicker and update for every keystroke, but
>> gently switching to the first in the list would be fine (a
>> scheduler.Timer repeatedly set everytime we filter the list would do
>> fine I think).
>>
>> Ulrik
>>
>

Hi, Here is the timer stuff. You might as well include this directly
in your patch

ulrik