Re: [Vala] [Bug 590324] Syntax sugar for notifications

[Frederik <scumm_fredo gmx net>]

Maciej Piechotka wrote:
> I tried to contact vala developers other ways but I guess I'm filtered
> out by spam filters or something like that.
>
> I'd like to propose a sugar syntax for notifications:
>
> object.property::notify += ...
>
> or
>
> object.notify::property += ...
>
> The second syntax will work with details of signals as well.

The bug report says: "Currently it's rather hard to subscibe to single
change notification."

The current syntax is:

  object.notify["property"] += ...  // deprecated

or

  object.notify["property"].connect (...)

How is this hard?



Best regards,

Frederik