Why glade code generation is bad (was: Re: gtk-app-devel-list Digest, Vol 7, Issue 46)

[Tim Müller <zen18864 zen co uk>]

On Monday 29 November 2004 07:18, Alf C Stockton wrote:

> In the above Digest Tristan Van Berkom <tristan van berkom gmail com> said,
> among other things:-
>
> > Now I might sound like a nazi saying this but what the hell, whatever you
> > do, just dont use the code generation feature in glade; its a depricated
> > beast that will only cause you problems in the long run.
>
> I am not a experianced GTK+ developer so would really appreciate
> understanding why one should not use the code generation feature in Glade.
> Would someone please explain.

Check out this post (and the rest of the thread):

http://lists.ximian.com/archives/public/glade-devel/2003-February/000015.html

Cheers
 -Tim