Segment duration in planner

[Robert Helling]

On 21.07.2014, at 11:04, Anton Lundin <glance at acc.umu.se> wrote:

Anton,

> The second one is more of a philosophical question. When i plan
> decompression diving we plan the dive ahead and memorizes and write down
> the stop ladder, and they usually go like: 1, 1, 1, 3, 5, 15 or 1, 1, 2,
> 4, 12. Thats the stop length without the transitions in-between.
> 
> Currently in the planner when you click the "Display segment duration"
> the segments shown includes the transition time to that stop plus the
> stop time.
> 
> Attached patch changes that to only include the stop length.
> 
> I would like to see that functionality in the planner, and if we are
> going to change the semantic meaning of that column we should do it
> before the release. Otherwise i would cook up a patch that introduces
> enough checkboxes to produce this behavior.
> 
> Which part sounds like a desirable behavior? Other ideas from the other
> folks that do decompression planning?


My impression was that at least in the GUE world the semantics is “stop duration including transition”, so I implemented it that way. I would go for the checkbox option (even if that introduces further strings), but maybe for the next version (I don’t think it is urgent).

Best
Robert

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