Re: Private types inside GTK+

From: Matthias Clasen <matthias clasen gmail com>
To: Tristan Van Berkom <tristanvb openismus com>
Cc: gtk-devel-list gnome org
Subject: Re: Private types inside GTK+
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 10:18:15 -0400

On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 5:28 AM, Tristan Van Berkom
<tristanvb openismus com> wrote:

No comment on your larger refactoring ideas.

>
> Are there any technical limitations that dont allow us to create
> widget/object types that are completely internal to GTK+ ?

GObject has no notion of private types. All types in the hierarchy are
exposed. You can leave types undocumented, and keep constructors to
yourself, but people can always call

g_object_new (g_type_from_name ("bla")...)

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