Show desktop deprecated function.

Christian Dywan christian at twotoasts.de
Sun Aug 26 06:28:55 CEST 2007


Am Sat, 25 Aug 2007 22:47:37 -0300
schrieb "Alexandre Moreira" <alexandream at gmail.com>:

> Hello, everyone.
> 
> I was just reading "Show Desktop" code so I could learn a bit about
> panel plug-in programming and I noticed a small oddity.
> 
> Show desktop uses the deprecated gtk_object_sink() instead of
> g_object_ref_sink in it's free_data function [1]. Is there any reason
> why we use this function or is it just there because it's there ?
> 
> Regards,
> Alexandre Moreira.
> 
> [1] : xfce-panel package, plugins/showdesktop directory, showdesktop.c
> file at line 93.

The reason is that g_object_ref_sink depends on GTK+ 2.10.

Yours,
    Christian



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