Whew. I managed to get this to a releasable point today. It's missing functionality. It's a little scattered in some places (though I think I actually did a pretty good job on that). This is the module I was discussing in http://drupal.org/node/35814.
This Module is Alpha Test. This means it's not suitable for general use. It is suitable for running some tests against, but it'll help a lot if you understand Drupal fairly well. I'm looking for commentary about the design and about the as-yet-undesigned (though I think there's clearly a direction) API and about features it should provide that I've missed.
The module is available at http://drupal.logrus.com/files. What follows is the readme.
OVERVIEW
The views module provides a flexible method for Drupal administrators to control
how lists of content is presented. Traditionally, Drupal has hard-coded most of
this, particularly in how taxonomy and tracker lists are formatted.
This tool is essentially a sort-of smart query builder that, given enough
information, can build the proper query, execute it, and display the results. It
has four modes, plus a special mode, and provides an impressive amount of
functionality from these modes.
1) Title List.
The simplest mode is the title list. Given the parameters set in the view,