<davidc__>
I wish symbols were rearrangable/editable at placement time (ex: draw a box associated with this part, bring selected pins to that box, continue as needed)
<whitequark>
yeah, kicad's libraries are pretty frustrating
<whitequark>
in many ways
<whitequark>
wasn't this the motivation behind horizoneda?
<davidc__>
never heard of that. I'll check it out.
<davidc__>
I'm not at all sure that schematics as we use them today are the optimal form for representing that information; but I haven't thought of anything better, and there is something to be said for the shared convention
<whitequark>
I agree entirely; I worked on a HDL-like representation for schematics
<whitequark>
but it also has serious issues, one of them being the complexity of forward-/back-annotation