Re: [Squirrel-sql-develop] Feature Patch: colored driver loaded state.

[Johan C. <jco...@j-...>]

hmmm

I find the colors a bit ugly :-(

Make it configurable or even better.. let me choose that i don't want
to use colors bug gray it out.. (Bold->Driver found->grayed text-> Driver
not found)

johan


>
> Hi,
> Sometimes I start up Squirrel and find out, that I didn't include the
> appropriate drivers in the classpath. But the only way to find out, is to
> actually connect to some database and get the 'no suitable driver'
> exception. It would be nice to have some visual notification up-front so
> that one knows whether drivers are loaded or not.
>
> So I changed the ListCellRenderer for the Drivers in a way, that it
> displays drivers, that couldn't be loaded, in red; in green otherwise. Had
> to change the ISQLDriver accordingly (isClassLoaded(), setClassLoaded()).
>
> IMHO this enhances the already well done UI of squirrel ..
>
> see attached patch against current CVS.
>
> my 2c,
>  -hen
>