[Glade-devel] Re: Glade Palette Prototype

[murrayc at murrayc.com (Murray Cumming)]

On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 10:26 -0400, Tristan Van Berkom wrote:
> Vincent Geddes wrote:
> [...]
> > Hello Tristan
> >
> > I do intend to rewrite the GladePalette class, and will take into
> > account all the points outlined in your message.
> >
> > My GladePaletteExpander was a bit of a hack, I just used the GTK
> > GtkExpander source, and fiddled with it's drawing code to get the look I
> > wanted. I did try and subclass GtkExpander, but I needed to access some
> > of it's private members, so that was the end of that. I could use a
> > normal GtkExpander until as such time that I work out a solution.
>
> Heh, my frustration with private data structures on gtk widgets
> knows no limits.

Maybe you need some new public API. You could suggest/patch it to the
gtk developers. It's much easier to add access to something than to
remove it, so things start out simple.
 
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