On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 01:31:30PM +0100, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: > On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 12:17 +0100, Patrick Welche wrote: > > OK, I shouldn't have mentioned memory. Trying again. > > > > Why was > > > > void gtk_widget_get_allocation(GtkWidget *widget, GtkAllocation *allocation) > > > > chosen, rather than > > > > GtkAllocation *gtk_widget_get_allocation(GtkWidget *widget) > > > > ? > > because you always want a copy of the allocation, to avoid third party > code messing up with internal state of the widget. > > and because it matches other accessors for structures in GLib and GTK+. No it doesn't, which is why GtkAllocation is causing the problem with GSEAL_ENABLE, viz: GdkWindow *gtk_widget_get_window(GtkWidget *widget); not void gtk_widget_get_window(GtkWidget *widget, GdkWindow *window); and not the other accessor functions. Cheers, Patrick _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
