Re: [Vala] Lacking of a ref-counted string.

From: "Ali Sabil" <ali sabil gmail com>
To: "Yu Feng" <rainwoodman gmail com>
Cc: Vala Mailing list <vala-list gnome org>
Subject: Re: [Vala] Lacking of a ref-counted string.
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:29:09 +0200

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Yu Feng <rainwoodman gmail com> wrote:

Dear Devs,

Is there any particular reason that GLib doesn't provide a ref-counted
string and a ref-counted array type? Lacking them in GLib makes the VALA
language a real pain.

I don't really see your point, strings in vala are immutable, so there is no real point in having them shared across objects.

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