Re: Freeze break request for glibmm API

[Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org>]

Le lundi 10 septembre 2007, à 18:33 +0200, Frederic Crozat a écrit :
> Le lundi 10 septembre 2007 à 16:52 +0200, Daniel Elstner a écrit :
> > Hi Release Team,
> > 
> > I'd like to request a break of the API freeze for module glibmm.  The
> > newly added GRegex wrapper has a couple of methods which don't follow
> > our usual policy of implementing convenience methods as overloads,
> > rather than giving them different names as in the original API.  This is
> > the bug with patch, approved by Murray Cumming:
> > 
> >     http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=474134
> > 
> > Glib::Regex is completely new API and hardly used by anyone yet.  Since
> > it'll have to stay ABI compatible after the release I'd like to make it
> > as clean as possible while we can still change it.  Although existing
> > code (if any) would be broken by the change, porting to the revised API
> > amounts a trivial search/replace cycle.
> 
> Approval 1 of 2.

Makes sense. 2 of 2.

Vincent

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