Emmanuele Bassi wrote: > On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 12:52 -0800, Ian Puleston wrote: >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Emmanuele Bassi >>> >>> On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 04:05 -0800, 198710 wrote: >>>> "GtkCList has been deprecated since GTK+ 2.0 and should not be used >>> so I'd suggest you read the documentation >>> for the TreeView - there's not much you cannot do with it. >> That's true, but GtkTreeView is pretty heavy duty and overkill for a lot of >> (most?) purposes. I've used it quite a lot now and every time I have to go >> back to the docs and look at other examples to work out what the heck all >> the models, iters, paths etc. are doing. It would be nice if we had some >> simpler standardized widgets that implemented simple list views (like >> GtkList and maybe GtkCList, although I don't know that one) that could use >> GtkTreeView behind the scenes, acting as a font-end to it and providing a >> nice simple to use API. > > a SimpleList widget, wrapping most of the TreeView MVC implementation in > a simple API is already planned and developed by Kris - also taking into > account the similar API implemented by high level languages bindings > like Python and Perl; as soon as he finishes it, he'll send it to the > gtk-devel-list for review. hopefully, in time for 2.16. Do you have any migration tips for converting old code using GtkCList to GtkTreeView? In a project I'm slightly involved in, we've used GtkCList for ages, and they're quite stuck in the code. How can we migrate/convert in a simple way? -Øystein
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