Re: is glib too bloated?

[Hans Petter Jansson <hpj novell com>]

On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 17:03 +0100, Peter Clifton wrote:

> I've found myself wanting GObject derived GList. The idea is to have a
> "list of things with some GType", and make the API which modifies that
> list emit "changed", "deleted", "inserted" signals, etc. I coded a
> GObject derived class to do most of this.
> 
> One thing missing with GList is type safety of course, but if you want,
> you can add run-time type safety with a class around it.

That sounds a bit like you want an MVC data model in GLib. For instance,
we could move GtkTreeModel and its associated model parts down. I've
been wanting that for a while now, personally.

-- 
Hans Petter