[Xfce4-commits] CVS: xfce4/libxfcegui4/libxfcegui4 netk-util.c, 1.15, 1.16

[Brian J. Tarricone]

man, i must be on crack.  i could have sworn i looked in gtkversion.h 
just the other day, and that the macro expanded to use the variables 
(which, of course, makes no sense at compile-time).  blah, stupid.

    -brian

Olivier Fourdan wrote:

>Brian,
>
>Nope, I think you're wrong. GTK_CHECK_VERSION() is for compile time
>checks as it returns the version as defined in the header used at
>compile time.
>
>What I do here is to check at runtime, so you can compile with gtk 2.2
>and then upgrade to gtk 2.4 w/out recompiling, it still works.
>
>Cheers,
>Olivier. 
>
>
>On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 22:53, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
>  
>
>>On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Oliver Fourdan wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Modified Files:
>>>	netk-util.c 
>>>Log Message:
>>>Use version checking of gtk at runtime.
>>>
>>>Index: netk-util.c
>>>===================================================================
>>>      
>>>
>>[snip]
>>    
>>
>>>+    if ((gtk_major_version >=2) && (gtk_minor_version >= 3))
>>>      
>>>
>>[snip]
>>
>>not that it really matters, but you can still use 
>>GTK_CHECK_VERSION(x,y,z) for runtime checks - it just expands to 
>>basically what you added.  it's just less to type using the macro, and 
>>with my quest to allow everyone to be as lazy as possible...
>>
>>	-brian
>>
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