Re: [RFC] supporting an alternative layout management algorithm

["Matthias Clasen" <matthias clasen gmail com>]

On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Behdad Esfahbod
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> These changes of your to GTK+ are quite similar to the "ExtendedLayout" work
> that Mathias Hasselmann has done previously, though that's not merged into
> GTK+ yet.  He also introduces an interface that adds height-for-width and
> width-for-height methods for sophisticated size allocation.  That's a more
> generic approach than yours from what I understand.  See:
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>  http://live.gnome.org/MathiasHasselmann/NewLayoutManager
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> Can you give it a test and verify that it is flexible enough for your usecase?

Yes, please.

We'll take a serious effort at integrating the width-for-height work
in the next cycle, so making sure that it is flexible enough for your
needs would be very valuable.