RE: API compatibility question
- From: Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>
- To: Murray Cumming <Murray Cumming Comneon com>
- Cc: "desktop-devel-list gnome org" <desktop-devel-list gnome org>
- Subject: RE: API compatibility question
- Date: 18 Dec 2003 16:10:04 +0100
On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 15:47, Murray Cumming Comneon com wrote:
> [snip]
> > i'd
> > like to make gnome_icon_lookup, that takes a GnomeIconTheme
> > take a GtkIconTheme instead. To secure ABI backwards
> > compatibility the new gnome_icon_lookup looks at
> > GNOME_IS_ICON_THEME (icon_theme), and automatically gets the
> > wrapped GtkIconTheme if you pass in a GnomeIconTheme.
>
> Personally, I'd prefer a new function in this case. But we have done similar
> sneaky things in GTK+ which cause minor API breaks without causing ABI
> breaks.
Jody noticed that GnomeIconTheme and GtkIconTheme had the same content,
so some typedef action fixed the warning.
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