Re: 2. Re: General tips about GTK+ programming

[dhk <dhkuhl optonline net>]

Ali Abdallah wrote:
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> > Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 09:39:51 -0300
> > From: Tomaz Canabrava <tumaix gmail com>
> > Subject: Re: General tips about GTK+ programming
> > To: Vlad Volodin <vest 84 gmail com>
> > Cc: gtk-app-devel-list gnome org
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> > from what I'v been into, it's better to write object oriented software
> > using object oriented programming languages. I know some in this list
> > dislikes c++ , but it's more sane than use pointers and simulations of
> > classes.
> > you will not learn how to program better by converting your gtkmm code
> > to gtk, your code will be larger and will do the same thing.
> >   
> I think what he was saying about "learning more when converting his
> program to GTK" is valid,
> since in C you deal with lower level programming than C++ , also you
> know Gtk+ is written in C,
> so when he gets used of C/Gtk/GObject programming he could easily
> understand the way Gtk+ is done.
>
> My 2 cents.
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Is there a way to start adding C++ code to an existing C GTK program?
How would you start to convert a GTK program written in C to a GTK
program in C++?

Thanks,
dave