Re: TreeView

["Murray Cumming" <murrayc murrayc com>]

>
>>	I wonder why CList was not re-implemented for Gtkmm2 as a wrapper for
>>TreeView. Or maybe there is another component doing this which I don't
>>know about.
>>
>>
> Having worked with CList extensively back in my windows programming
> days,

I believe he was referring to GtkCList from GTK+ 1.2. However, your
comments are relevant.

> I will offer my not so humble opinion on this subject.  The reason
> CList was not implemented in Gtk (and consequently wrapped in gtkmm) is
> that it is wholly inadequate for anything except a simple display, and
> even at that, it is difficult to use if one wishes to use any of the
> data it displays.  I found myself creating my own kludged "tree model"
> to go along with the CList almost every time anyway.
>
> Bob Caryl
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