Re: Convenience utility for Glade users

["Joe Van Dyk" <joevandyk gmail com>]

On 6/30/06, Bob Caryl <bob fis-cal com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have found Glade to be a very useful tool.  I use it in conjunction
> with libglademm (using the Gnome::Glade::Xml::create_from_buffer
> method), and because I have a phobia about my executables being
> dependent on "load files" I wrote a utility that takes the standard
> Glade project file (e.g. foo.glade) and converts it into an include file
> that contains the Glade XML converted into a const char * literal.  The
> output also encloses the entire thing in a macro wrapper.  This can be
> downloaded here:
>
> http://users/nehp.net/rcaryl/xmltocsource-0.09.tar.gz
>
> Run from the command line without arguments, it outputs a verbose usage
> message.  I use it in my makefiles to keep the include (.h) file
> synchronized with my Glade file.

Very nice.  Wouldn't mind seeing this officially integrated with gtkmm somehow.