Re: Freeze break request: Some API additions

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 00:11 +0100, Torsten Schoenfeld wrote:
> Aloha,
> 
> the Gtk2-Perl team would like to request permission to break the API
> freeze for six separate, independent changes:
> 
> * gdk_pixbuf_get_option.patch: Wraps gdk_pixbuf_get_option() which we
> simply missed in past releases.
> 
> * pango_parse_markup.patch: Wraps pango_parse_markup() which hasn't been
> bound previously because there seemed to be no use for it.  We now
> discovered that it can be fairly useful and sometimes even necessary.
> 
> * gtk_show_about_dialog.patch: Implements the handy convenience function
> gtk_show_about_dialog().
> 
> * gtk_icon_view_selected_foreach.patch: Wraps
> gtk_icon_view_selected_foreach().
> 
> * gtk_cell_renderer_stop_editing.patch: Binds the quite useful
> gtk_cell_renderer_stop_editing() which we missed during the 2.6 series.
> 
> * g_signal_query.patch: Wraps g_signal_query() which we seem to have
> missed previously.  We never noticed until someone came up with a use
> for it that can't be achieved conveniently without this function.
> 
> Of course, all of the above will be tested as part of our test suites.

Which of these can not wait for 2.11/12? These additions will not
disturb existing applications, but I worry that you don't have time to
check that the API is correct before it's really frozen.

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