Re: [gnome-db] GValue to String in GLib: Conclusion

["Vivien Malerba" <vmalerba gmail com>]

On 6/5/06, Daniel Espinosa <esodan gmail com> wrote:
> I don't find that the developers of GLib want to modify the core of the
> library to include the functions to transform a string to the fundamental
> types INT, DOUBLE, FLOAT, etc.
>
> I don't know if I weren't clear enough to explaint that we don't want
> "serialization" in GLib, it's just to convert a string to a value not
> objects.
>
> But then, as the following sugestion refer, we can put the code for that
> functions in GDA.
>
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2006-May/msg00259.html
>
> and
>
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2006-May/msg00248.html
>
> As the last, GStreamer has it's own transformation From/To String for his
> own types of values.

Right, let's then keep that code in libgda, as GStreamer does...

Thanks,

Vivien