Re: Return values from gtk2 widget (void) methods

[Guillaume Cottenceau <gc mandrakesoft com>]

Dermot Musgrove <dermot glade perl connectfree co uk> writes:

> So what should happen? As a perler, I like the idea of returning 'true
> when they succeed and 'undef' otherwise.' like system calls. Success is
> easy to spot and failures are not easily confused with anything else.

I think it depends on which functions we're talking about.
Gtk2->init has been fixed by Goran to return 1 on success, which
is good. But most gtk functions/methods already have a prototype,
either they have a void return or they return information; we
should keep this, IMHO.

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