Re: Some differences between Gtk and Gtk2

[Guillaume Cottenceau <gc mandrakesoft com>]

Dov Grobgeld <dov imagic weizmann ac il> writes:

> 1. Creation of new widgets and setting of their properties. In Gtk
>    you can create a widget and set their properties in one call.

[...]

> 2. The signal::event property:

These are simply not implemented. The reason is that probably not
one had a use for it. As for me, I don't like this way of
creating objects (probably because I'm not familiar with them,
and that I've seen no code example using that style yet).


> 3. The event->type names
> 
>    This should probably be considered a bug. The type names in Gtk are
>    with underlines and in Gtk2 with minus characters. Btw, I liked having

Hum, the "type" field of events has no string substitutions, to
my knowledge..

>    base types as hashes, as it meant you could easily print its "keys" to 

gtk2 perl wrapper objects not as hashes is Goran's decision :).


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