On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 14:12 +0100, Chris Vine wrote: > On Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:40:20 +0200 (CEST) > "Richard Boaz" <riboaz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > [snip] [ ... snip snip snip ... ] this sounds like a disaster of an API. most other GTK/GDK APIs that involve things that ultimately come down to pixels seem to have variants that allow you to provide unstructured data and structured data, sometimes in multiple formats. there is often a way to get data directly from a file too. a print API that hides all the hard work of printer discovery and configuration but then prevents you from pointing it at a file to get the data to be printed seems fundamentally broken. --p _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
