Re: [gnome-db] GdaValue sustitution for GValue

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 11:05 +0200, Vivien Malerba wrote:
> On 3/30/06, Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com> wrote:
> > I don't understand this. Why can't #define values be used in switch
> > statements?
> 
> The switch statement can only treat constant value cases, and most of
> the defined Glib types are in fact function calls. So you cant' have
> something like
> switch (type) {
>    case GTK_OBJECT_TYPE:
>      ...
> }

Ah, yes. Well, people have lived with this for GValue, so I think they
can live with it for GdaValue. "else if" is not so bad.

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