Re: gtkmm 3.0: Removing ListHandle, SListHandle, etc

[michi7x7 <mailing-lists michi7x7 de>]

Am 2010-05-26 17:09, schrieb Mark Roberts:
> Murray Cumming a écrit :
>
> > > In gtkmm 3.0, I'd like to remove the intermediate container types
> > > because they just confuse people and make it necessary to read the
> > > documentation.
>
> Guillaume Brocker wrote:
>
> > I solved a similar question by making the return type of such methods 
> > template. The effective container type choice is left to the caller, 
> > so he can use what's most useful for him. You don't have to rewrite 
> > the code for each container type you want to support. The only 
> > prerequisite was the container type have to be a model of back 
> > insertion sequence so I was able to write generic code for inserting 
> > items in the collections.
>
> I suspect this too would confuse the novice programmer. In any case it 
> would need an explanation in the docs, as does the existing solution.
>
> Mark
>    
Simply set the default to std::vector, I don't expect problems...