Re: GtkBuilder Public API - Last call

[Johan Dahlin <johan gnome org>]

Morten Welinder wrote:
>> user_type and user_data which I proposed doesn't make too much sense,
>> it's
>> also difficult to support since you can't (AFAICT) use a GValue as
>> user data.
> 
> It would be marginally useful for providing constant user data like...
> 
> * Strings: "oink"
> * Translated strings: _("Moo!")
> * Integers: GINT_TO_POINTER(12)
> 
> Having integer arguments saves you a function if you have, for example,
> "Up"
> and "Down" buttons that are handled almost identically.

Right, useful but not a blocker IMO.

I'll open a bug to add support for this after landing the initial version of
GtkBuilder.

Johan