Re: Method incompatibility when migrating from Grnome2::Rsvg to Glib::Object::Introspection

[Torsten Schoenfeld <torsten schoenfeld gmx de>]

On 14.10.20 18:14, Franz Fasching via gtk-perl-list wrote:
> Why is a "const guchar *" now expecting a GArray (array ref in Perl)
> with the G::O::I binding?

Because that's what the annotations tell it to.  But you're right, we
could still automatically accept strings as well.  I just implemented
this with
<https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/perl-glib-object-introspection/-/commit/03977ba9ea6837a6c14d8426fb2217bbcc06ef84>.
 Please test.

> BTW, trying to satisfy the Perl interpreter by invoking
> "$handle->write([$str])" yields:
>
>    internal problem: GType CairoContext (94611185394944) has not been
> registered with GPerl at
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.30/Glib/Object/Introspection.pm line 67.
>
> Any hints what might be the culprit here?

Sounds like you need to use Cairo::GObject.

-Torsten