Re: [Vala] Delegate that returns its own type

["Juerg Billeter" <j bitron ch>]

Hi,

On Fri, May 23, 2008 11:07, Zsolt Börcsök wrote:
> In C# following declaration is valid (defining delegate that returns its
> own
> type):
>   public delegate delegateType delegateType();
>
> But, in Vala it results compilation error... Is it going to be supported?
> If not, do you have any suggestion to replace this kind of declaration.

This might actually be impossible to do in a properly typed way in C as
you probably can't refer in a typedef to the type you're just defining.
We'll have to see whether we want to workaround or disallow this.

Juerg