Re: tree iter differences?

["Murray Cumming" <murrayc murrayc com>]

> what is the difference between Gtk::TreeModel::iterator and GtkTreeIter..

GtkTreeIter is a C struct. Gtk::TreeModel::iterator is a C++ class that
wraps that struct and gives a nice API.

Maybe you mean Gtk::TreeIter. Gtk::TreeModel::iterator is a typedef to
Gtk::TreeIter.

> and secondly. WHY is there a difference?
>
> i thought it was just a typedef so its easier to type, but i get errors
> about not being able to convert between them

For example?

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