Re: Quickies about the new GObject

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Derek Simkowiak <dereks@kd-dev.com> writes: 
> 
> 1) Does the GObject have "signals"?
>

Not yet but it should. I think it's still the subject of controversy
though.
 
> 2) Will the GObject be part of Glib?

Yes.

> 	2a) If so, does this new Glib have structured error handling?
> 

No.

> 
> 	I've been learning about Java lately, and it seemed that if Glib
> will have signals, we could use the Java model of throwing exceptions
> (implemented in the form of GObject signals) to have structured error
> handling.
> 

Signals don't work anything like exceptions, I don't know how that
would work.

Havoc