[MonoDevelop] Project / Solution Terminology

Lluis Sanchez lluis at ximian.com
Fri Jan 20 12:32:35 EST 2006


El vie, 20-01-2006 a las 10:33 -0500, Scott Ellington escribió:
> On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 14:02 +0100, Lluis Sanchez wrote:
> > That's because the "New solution Window" creates both a solution and a
> > project. What you select in the list is the project that will be
> > included in the solution.
> 
> I guess I don't have any fundamental problem with using the Solution /
> Project terminology, but it seems confusing to me that the user is asked
> to choose a Project template from the "New Solution" dialog.  I would
> think that we should have both Solution templates and Project templates,
> and that both would have their own "New" dialog.
> 
> I think that would go a long in differentiating what we actually mean by
> Solution and Project.

We can have a different dialog for creating a solution, which would make
very clear that you are creating a solution and adding a project into
it. In fact, we can make adding the project optional with a checkbox. Do
you think this would be enough?

Lluis.




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