Re: [gtk-list] [patch] resize queuing (minor change from timj-970919)

[Tim Janik <Tim Janik Hamburg Netsurf DE>]

On 24 Sep 1997, Owen Taylor wrote:

> 
> Tim Janik <Tim.Janik@Hamburg.Netsurf.DE> writes:
> 
> > what version of gimp are you using? 0.99.11 has gtk-timj-970919-0.patch.gz
> > incorporated, wich get's around the problem of subsequent calls to
> > gtk_widget_hide() and gtk_widget_destroy().
> 
> Yes. But I immediately deleted it and used my working GTK instead...
> (I can't handle three branches at once!)

aware of that ;)))

> It seems to fix the problems OK, though I'm not sure why it's
> necessary to go through the bother of removing things from the idle
> queues. Would there be any problem in just letting the idle handler
> take care of the final destruction when it got control? (Not
> suggesting a change, merely curious?)

well, at least gubi relies on the gtk_widget_destroy() function to
immediatly destroy a widget (at least execute it's "destroy" handlers).
and IMHO this should be done whenever possible.

> Regards,
>                                         Owen
> 

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ciaoTJ