Re: libseed-list question on window.get_size and out arguments

[Jacob Beard <jbeard4 cs mcgill ca>]

I ran the test on Ubuntu 10.04 using Seed from apt (version 2.28.1-1),
and found that it would give me junk values (something like
152704336), which would change the each time the program would be run.

Jake

On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Tim Horton <tim hortont com> wrote:
> Unless it's been changed, out arguments work as in this test:
>
> http://git.gnome.org/browse/seed/tree/tests/javascript/out-test.js
>
> --Tim
>
> On 2010.10.13, at 07:36, Jacob Beard wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've just started using Seed for development. One thing that Seed's
>> web page mentions is that it "Maps C-isms (say, out arguments, or
>> enums) to things that make sense in JavaScript." Unfortunately, I
>> can't find any documentation or examples for how out arguments should
>> work. So, for example, the following call in Seed:
>>
>> window.get_size()
>>
>> Will return the error "GInvokeError Too few "out" arguments (handling out)"
>>
>> In C, the call would be expressed by passing in two out arguments:
>>
>> gtk_window_get_size(GTK_WINDOW(widget), &width, &height);
>>
>> I've tried various permutations on the JavaScript call without
>> success. I've also looked at the documentation and sample code, but
>> haven't found any demonstrations of out arguments.
>>
>> I have also asked this question on stackoverflow:
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3916909/how-are-out-parameters-represented-for-seed-javascript-gobject-bindings/3916961#3916961
>>
>> I'd appreciate any insight anyone can offer into how this call should
>> work under the Seed bindings. Thanks,
>>
>> Jake
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