Re: none

From: James Henstridge <james daa com au>
To: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
Cc: Tim Janik <timj gtk org>, Gtk+ Developers <gtk-devel-list gnome org>
Subject: Re: none
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 09:02:19 +0800 (WST)

On 13 Dec 2000, Havoc Pennington wrote:

> 
> Tim Janik <timj gtk org> writes: 
> > what? how's GtkObject deprecated?
> > 
> 
> It has exactly one feature not found in GObject, which is the
> "destroy" signal. Our claim is that "destroy" is only useful for GUI
> objects, so "destroy" should really be in GtkWidget. So GtkObject is
> just legacy cruft.

It also handles the floating reference stuff.  Is that also going to be
deprecated?  It simplifies using GTK from C quite a bit.

James.

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