Re: [Vala] Question about creation methods

[Maciej Piechotka <uzytkownik2 gmail com>]

Vlad Grecescu <b100dian gmail com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> If a class has a creation method e.g. VBox(bool homogeneous, int 
> spacing) and another class is extending it e.g.
> public class MyVBox : VBox {
>     public MyVBox () {}
> }
>
> what happends with VBox's creation method? Is MyVBox in an invalid state 
> because it instantiates the base class with g_object_new without any 
> properties?

Yes

> Another question would be if base access of creation methods will be 
> possible in the future:
>    public MyVBox () {
>        base (true, 0); //or base.alternative_creation_method (true, 0)
>    }

As far as I understend the GObject it is not possible as in *_new methods
the object is created of a given type.

> Thank you,
> Vlad

Regards
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