Move Project#options to PaperScope#settings and define reasonable defaults.

src/core/PaperScope.js

@@ -41,11 +41,17 @@ var PaperScope = Base.extend(/** @lends PaperScope# */{
 	 * @name PaperScope#initialize
 	 * @function
 	 */
+	// DOCS: initialize() parameters
 	initialize: function PaperScope(script) {
 		// script is only used internally, when creating scopes for PaperScript.
 		// Whenever a PaperScope is created, it automatically becomes the active
 		// one.
 		paper = this;
+		// Default configurable settings.
+		this.settings = {
+			handleSize: 4,
+			hitTolerance: 0
+		};
 		this.project = null;
 		this.projects = [];
 		this.tools = [];
@@ -79,6 +85,18 @@ var PaperScope = Base.extend(/** @lends PaperScope# */{
 	 */
 	version: '/*#=*/ __options.version',
 
+	// DOCS: PaperScope#settings
+	/**
+	 * Gives access to paper's configurable settings.
+	 *
+	 * <b>settings.handleSize:</b> 
+	 *
+	 * <b>settings.hitTolerance:</b>
+	 *
+	 * @name PaperScope#settings
+	 * @type Object
+	 */
+
 	/**
 	 * The currently active project.
 	 * @name PaperScope#project

src/item/HitResult.js

@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ var HitResult = Base.extend(/** @lends HitResult# */{
 				// 'compound-path', 'shape','raster', 'placed-symbol', ...
 				type: null,
 				// Tolerance
-				tolerance: paper.project.options.hitTolerance || 2,
+				tolerance: paper.settings.hitTolerance,
 				// Hit the fill of items
 				fill: !options,
 				// Hit the curves of path items, taking into account the stroke

src/path/Path.js

@@ -2084,8 +2084,7 @@ var Path = PathItem.extend(/** @lends Path# */{
 			drawSegments(ctx, this, matrix);
 			// Now stroke it and draw its handles:
 			ctx.stroke();
-			drawHandles(ctx, this._segments, matrix,
-					this._project.options.handleSize || 4);
+			drawHandles(ctx, this._segments, matrix, paper.settings.handleSize);
 		}
 	};
 }, new function() { // Path Smoothing

src/project/Project.js

@@ -210,15 +210,16 @@ var Project = PaperScopeItem.extend(/** @lends Project# */{
 		return items;
 	},
 
-	// DOCS: Project#options
 	/**
-	 * <b>options.handleSize:</b> 
+	 * Gives access to the project's configurable options.
 	 *
-	 * <b>options.hitTolerance:</b>
-	 *
-	 * @name Project#options
 	 * @type Object
+	 * @bean
+	 * @deprecated use {@link PaperScope#settings} instead.
 	 */
+	getOptions: function() {
+		return this._scope.settings;
+	},
 
 	// TODO: Implement setSelectedItems?
 	_updateSelection: function(item) {
@@ -451,7 +452,7 @@ var Project = PaperScopeItem.extend(/** @lends Project# */{
 			ctx.strokeWidth = 1;
 			for (var id in this._selectedItems) {
 				var item = this._selectedItems[id],
-					size = this.options.handleSize || 4;
+					size = this._scope.settings.handleSize;
 					half = size / 2;
 				if (item._updateVersion === this._updateVersion
 						&& (item._drawSelected || item._boundsSelected)) {

src/ui/CanvasView.js

@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ var CanvasView = View.extend(/** @lends CanvasView# */{
 			// Run the hit-test first
 			var project = this._project,
 				hit = project.hitTest(point, {
-					tolerance: project.options.hitTolerance || 0,
+					tolerance: this._scope.settings.hitTolerance,
 					fill: true,
 					stroke: true
 				}),