Re: "real" inheritance graphs

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

On Fri, 2003-04-25 at 15:53, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-04-25 at 21:12, Damon Chaplin wrote:
> > On Thu, 2003-04-24 at 00:17, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > > No interest ?
> > > 
> > > Hmm, it occurs to me that I should have made it easier to try this out.
> > > Here is a patch which can be applied to gtk/docs/reference/gtk to build
> > > the gtk docs "with graphs". I'll also attach some examples of the
> > > generated graphs.
> > 
> > Personally I'm still not too keen on the idea. It adds an extra bunch of
> > complexity to gtk-doc, and it doesn't look that great.
> 
> Thanks for the feedback.
> 
> The look could certainly be improved - although I think it clearly beats
> the ASCII art which gtk-doc produces currently. But if you don't like
> the general idea, I won't invest further time in it.

Personally, what I'd like to see is the ASCII art replaced with
something like

GObject < GtkWidget < GtkContainer < GtkBin < GtkWindow < GtkDialog

Prettier and more space efficient.

Regards,
                                                       Owen