Re: [xml] Bug 81360

[Stefan Seefeld <seefeld sympatico ca>]

Murray Cumming Comneon com wrote:
> > From: Stefan Seefeld [mailto:seefeld sympatico ca] 
> > I'd suggest to start with a 'message type system', i.e. possibly 
> > something as simple as an 'error number'. Any form of meta data that
> > helps in the interpretation of the message. Formatting is secondary.
>
>
> GError seems to work quite well. And it maps quite well to exceptions for
> the C++ bindings.

what is GError ? Why add a dependency to glib (I take it that's what the
'G' stands for) ? I would think a simple unsigned int (or enum) may be
enough.

Stefan