Re: [gnome-love] Clueless when facing GObject

[Kenneth Østby <k-oest c2i net>]

Hey,

this is one of the best tutorials out there on the GObject system: 
http://www.le-hacker.org/papers/gobject/

Hope it can be of any help.

Kenneth Østby


Yaron Tausky wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I wish to write a GNOME IM client -- mainly as a project for myself, I
> doubt if would be interested in my code -- yet I'm not quite sure about
> the architecture. GObject seems VERY complicated, and I couldn't find
> any tutorial about it beside the included documentation. Should I
> structure the programme as collection of classes (as in C++) and
> implement each and every one of them as a GObject? Should I do it only
> for key classes, and do the rest (helpers, etc.) in the old fashion C
> style?
>
> Also, I wondered if there's a platform library for handling of
> networking. I know Evolution uses libsoup, but I don't think it's a part
> of the platform.
>
> Thanks,
>