Re: Gtkmm IconTheme demo

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Thu, 2015-07-02 at 09:27 +0200, Kjell Ahlstedt wrote:
> A recent commit message in gtkmm says
>
>         Demo: IconTheme: Don't use deprecated builtin-icon API.
>         By the way, there is now a separate icon browser in gtk+'s
>         demos/. Maybe we should create a version of that instead. I
>         think this C++ code never corresponded to anything in the GTK+
>         demo.
>
> I made the IconTheme as a replacement for the StockBrowser demo when
> stock icons were deprecated. Gtk+'s demos/icon_browser looks better,
> and it starts up in a reasonable amount of time (the IconTheme demo
> does not). But I don't understand why it's a separate program. If I'd
> make a C++ version of gtk+'s icon browser, I'd prefer to make it run
> under gtkmm/demos/gtk-demo/gtkmm-demo, like most demo programs.

That would be fine with me.
> Why do we have both gtkmm/demos/pixbuf-demo.cc and
> gtkmm/demos/gtk-demo/example_pixbufs.cc?
No idea. Maybe that's how it once was (or is?) in GTK+?

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