Re: Make GCancellable subclassable?
- From: Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>
- To: Sven Neumann <sven gimp org>
- Cc: gtk-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Make GCancellable subclassable?
- Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:36:05 +0200
On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 22:02 +0200, Sven Neumann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 10:29 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
>
> > It would be really great to wrap GCancellable in another object, in my
> > case PkCancellable and add the extra functionality there.
> > Unfortunately _GCancellable is private and not public, and thus can't
> > be subclassed. I've attached a patch to make it public, and use a
> > _GCancellablePrivate struct, which solves my problem nicely.
>
> Very nice. I have frequently hit the problem that objects in GTK+ and
> GLib are hard, if not impossible, to subclass. +1 from me for your
> patch.
>
> I'd also welcome if GCancellable and GInitable could be moved to
> GObject. They are potentially useful outside GIO.
Why can't you not use them from GIO? GIO is a general library that has
the same availability as gobject (ship in same tarball) and no
significant extra cost (gtk+ links to it anyway).
If you don't use the GVfs related stuff in libgio then gvfs won't be
used.
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