[Geany-devel] Adding some Glade widgets

Matthew Brush mbrush at xxxxx
Mon Jan 9 12:31:35 UTC 2012


On 01/09/2012 03:02 AM, Lex Trotman wrote:
> [...]
>> There's probably other ones too. But anyway I thought I'd ask about it since
>> it'd be useful for working in Glade to have "first class widgets" to add
>> from the catalog and would make Geany's code a little more clean and modular
>> (if not bigger/slightly slower).
>
> Bigger slower is bad, more maintainable is good, but do we have enough
> widget wranglers (ie people who know enough about widgets and the
> boilerplate and semantics of them?
>

I guess so, at least in the sense that we already have a handful of 
existing widgets, we just can't use them in Glade currently, so we leave 
blank spots in Glade and hard-code packing and configuring them in 
whatever file they're used from (toolbar.c, prefs.c?).

Cheers,
Matthew Brush




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