Re: [Job Posting] Senior GTK Systems Programmer in NY

[murrayc t-online de (Murray Cumming)]

On Fri, 2002-04-26 at 14:54, JOAN FIRSTENBERG, BLOOMBERG/ NEW YORK
wrote:
> [We have been advised by the moderator that this format will be postable to your
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> Bring your intimate familiarity with GTK and Gnome internals and implementation
> to the Bloomberg L.P. programming team in New York.  You will provide guidance 
> in porting GTK to a proprietary (read non-X) network-based windowing API, make a
>  widget construction more accessible to the average programmer,

That's one of the big advantages of gtkmm, the C++ binding. Just use
normal inheritance.

>       Improve GOB (or replace it) to have easier syntax and more intelligent
>  defaults;

Unless you are dead0-set on C-only, GOB is a dead end. C++ makes
derivation easy, and gtkmm lets you use it with GTK+. See this
presentation:
http://www.murrayc.com/murray/talks/2002/GUADEC3/

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