[OpenLayers-Trac] [OpenLayers] #1125: Smoother dragging of the map on older computers

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#1125: Smoother dragging of the map on older computers
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  Reporter:  haakeyar             |       Owner:  tschaub
      Type:  bug                  |      Status:  new    
  Priority:  minor                |   Milestone:         
 Component:  Control.DragFeature  |     Version:  SVN    
Resolution:                       |    Keywords:  review 
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Comment (by elemoine):

 Replying to [comment:4 ahocevar]:
 > Replying to [comment:2 haakeyar]:
 > > Which component would you suggest if it should not be in
 Control.DragFeature? As I said, I don't know the code structure very well.
 The reason that I chose Control.DragFeature was that the code was located
 in Control/DragPan.js.
 >
 > I looked at your code and saw that what you do is actually delay the
 action of the panMap function in Control/DragPan. The panMap function is
 linked to the move function of Handler/DragPan.
 >
 > So I would suggest to do the delay in Handler/Drag.js. By doing so,
 every control interaction that is linked to the move function of the
 handler will feel more responsive.
 >
 > I attached a patch with the required change. It should have the same
 effect on responsiveness of map dragging as the original patch.
 >
 > I created a patch as an alternative of yours.

 I feel that Handler.Drag should stay generic as some controls may not want
 delayed events.

 If this delay mechanism should really be implemented in Handler.Drag,
 which I'm still not sure, one option would be to add a "delay" option to
 Handler.Drag.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.openlayers.org/ticket/1125#comment:8>
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