[Geany] event system

[blackdog]

Hang on, being a bit stupid here, I guess I could just hook
into the Gtk event system with g_signal_connect, as I think you can have
more than one event attached. 

Doh!



On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:59:06 -0400
blackdog <blackdog at ipowerhouse.com> wrote:

> 
> With the advent of the plugin system i think it would be very useful
> if geany had a method of firing events for plugins. Right now I have
> implemented the sci_ functions in the plugin interface but of course
> this is one way traffic.
> 
> One of the things i was hoping for was to be able to hook in the
> non-standard haxe code completion via the plugin but this would not be
> possible as the event needs to be fired from
> editor_start_auto_complete, i.e. initiated on the geany side rather
> than the plugin side.
> 
> If the plugin interface had a means of registering a callback, 
> 
> plugin_register(AUTO_COMPLETE,myautocompletfunction) ;
> 
> which would add myautocompletefunction to a linked list of functions
> for this event, then in editor_start_auto_complete it could maybe call
> 
> plugin_event(AUTOCOMPLETE, params) ;
> 
> or something to this effect would be very useful. Ultimately all
> the on_ functions should do the same, firing events for any registered
> plugins. 
> 
> Anyone been thinking along these lines? Similarly for key events too.
> 
> thx
> 
> bd


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