Re: Scrollable interface for 3.0?

[Stefan Kost <ensonic hora-obscura de>]

On 17.05.2010 23:07, Shaun McCance wrote:
> http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtk/stable/GtkScrolledWindow.html#ftn.id1043260
>
>   The scrolled window installs GtkAdjustment objects in the child
>   window's slots using the set_scroll_adjustments_signal, found
>   in GtkWidgetClass. (Conceptually, these widgets implement a
>   "Scrollable" interface; because GTK+ 1.2 lacked interface support
>   in the object system, this interface is hackily implemented as a
>   signal in GtkWidgetClass. The GTK+ 2.0 object system would allow
>   a clean implementation, but it wasn't worth breaking the API.)
>
> Is this worth breaking API for in 3.0?
>
> --
> Shaun
>
>   

+1 for using an iface.
Could we actualy have an interface and legacy support at the same time.
Getting rid of this would be good. I still remember the pain when I had
to figure this when I used it the first time.

Stefan