Re: gtk_object_get_data and gtk_object_set_data

[Reinhard Müller <reinhard mueller bitsmart com>]

Am Sam, 04 Nov 2000 17:53:45 schrieb(en) Reinhard Müller:
> Gda_ConnectionPool uses gtk_object_set_data to store the dsn with each
> provider, and gtk_object_get_data to investigate if a connection that
> is requested is already there.
> Actually, only the gda_name is compared.
> As there is no similar function to gtk_object_???_data in glib (at last
> I found none), would something hinder us to simple store the gda_name
> of the connection in a new member of the Gda_Connection structure
> (of course via two new functions gda_connection_set_gda_name and
> gda_connection_get_gda_name)?

Meanwhile I had the new idea to use a GHashTable instead of a GList to
store the pointers to the Gda_Connection's, and to use the gda_name
that was used to open the connection as the key of the Hash Table.
This would also bring advantages in speed.

What would you think?
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Reinhard Müller
BYTEWISE Software GmbH
reinhard mueller bytewise at
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