Re: subclass versus new_with_foo

[Torsten Schoenfeld <kaffeetisch gmx de>]

On 24.08.2010 02:25, Kevin Ryde wrote:
> Is it feasible to have some of those new_with_foo() methods follow the
> class name?  An xs equivalent of maybe
>
>
>    # sub new_with_buffer {
>    #   my ($class, $textbuf) = @_;
>    #   return Glib::Object::new ($class, buffer =>  $textbuf);
>    # }

What if gtk_text_view_new_with_buffer some day changes such that it is 
not equivalent to this anymore?

What we could do, I guess, is to adjust the xsub for 
gtk_text_view_new_with_buffer such that it re-bless()-es the created 
object into the package name given as the first argument.