Re: Add to tooltips?

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

Daniel.Egger@t-online.de (Daniel Egger) writes:

> Hi developers,
> 
>  I'm planning to expand the possiblities of the tooltipssystem
>  including:
> 
>  -Better layout
>  -More features
>  -More configurability
> 
>  To accomplish that it would be nice to have another entry 
>  in the tooltip struct which gives the possibility to set some flags
>  just as: JUSTIFY_LEFT,JUSTIFY_CENTER,JUSTIFY_RIGHT,
>  LAYOUT_LEAVE,LAYOUT_OPTIMIZE.
> 
>  But just adding a guint to GtkTooltips will cause binary incompatibilities,
>  I'm afraid.
> 
>  So any ideas and/or hints how to work around are welcome. 

Adding a guint at the end of GtkTooltips will cause no harm,
since nothing derives from GtkTooltips. In any case, I wouldn't
worry about that too much. Nothing is being added to GTK+1.0,
and GTK+-1.2 breaks bin-compatibility in many ways.

Regards,
                                       Owen