Re: Undeprecate GtkAlignment ?

[Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi gmail com>]

Hi;

On 2 June 2015 at 12:06, salsaman <salsaman gmail com> wrote:
> Yeah, I second that ! It's a very useful widget, it should be retained or
> replaced with something similar.

It's replaced with "something similar": the alignment and expansion
properties on GtkWidget.

Instead of requiring a specific container, you can use the alignment
on any widget and any container.

Ciao,
 Emmanuele.

> On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Pierre Wieser <pwieser trychlos org> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am the maintainer of Nautilus-Actions, currently working to getting
> > rid of Gtk2 scories, porting to last Gtk3 features, and extending to
> > other file managers.
> >
> > After having migrated my laptop to last Fedora 22, I notice that the
> > GtkAlignment widget has been deprecated (since Gtk 3.14 according to
> > the doc).
> >
> > Rightly or not, I do a heavy use of GtkAlignment as it provides in
> > Glade some sort of transparent container, where I am able to later
> > add any widget from the code.
> > Setting align and margin properties in each candidate child make my
> > code heavier and less agile. Intuitively, I am going to try to
> > factorize these alignment properties, thus recreating a GtkAlignment-
> > like bunch of functions.
> >
> > This appears to me as unneeded work, without any added value :(
> >
> > Would it be possible to envisage undeprecation of GtkAlignment widget ?
> >
> > Regards
> > Pierre
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