Re: Wrapping GtkPlacesSidebar

[Juan Rafael García Blanco <juanrgar gmail com>]

 Implementation of GtkPlacesSidebar is almost finished.There is still
an issue in the populate-popup signal that I'm working on (it's
related to GVolume). I hope this can be finished by the end of this
week. I will keep you posted.

On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 6:46 PM, Juan Rafael García Blanco
<juanrgar gmail com> wrote:
> On Sep 8, 2013 4:06 PM, "Kjell Ahlstedt" <kjell ahlstedt bredband net>
> wrote:
> > 2013-09-06 22:49, Juan Rafael García Blanco skrev:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Thank you very much. That script got serious :) I patched
> > > gtk_signals.defs and that did the trick: now I don't see the warning
> > > message, and the GFile is wrapped just fine.
> > >
> > > I still have a few problems:
> > > - How can I provide a const version of _WRAP_METHOD(std::vector<
> > > Glib::RefPtr<Gio::File> > list_shortcuts(),
> > > gtk_places_sidebar_list_shortcuts)
> >
> > _WRAP_METHOD(std::vector<Glib::RefPtr<const Gio::File> > list_shortcuts()
> > const, gtk_places_sidebar_list_shortcuts)
> >
> > You also need appropriate _CONVERSION macros. Have you looked at similar
> > methods in other classes?
> > E.g. Gtk::Application::get_windows() or Gtk::Builder::get_objects()?
> I discovered what was the problem with this after examining the compiler's
> output. This troubled me because I kept using the constversion as the last
> argument to WRAP_METHOD. Without that it compiles fine. Thank you very much.
>
> > > - How can I deal with gpointers that are actually well known objects?
> >
> > The only such gpointers that I can find in GtkPlacesSidebar are parameters
> > to the drag-action-requested and drag-perform-drop signals. I guess the best
> > way to handle those is to add more patches to the gtk_signals.defs file,
> > unless you can convince the gtk+ folks that they should change the calls to
> > g_signal_new() in gtkplacessidebar.c.
>
> Ok. Thank you, I will give you an update soon.
> > > Regards,
> > > Juan.