Wrapping the panel

Mike Massonnet mmassonnet at gmail.com
Mon Sep 7 14:34:29 CEST 2009


2009/9/7 Stephan Arts <stephan at xfce.org>:
> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 11:33 PM, Mike Massonnet<mmassonnet at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2009/9/6 Nick Schermer <nickschermer at gmail.com>:
>>> We (Jasper is with me on this one, I know ;-) admit this
>>> implementation is quite complicated. Therefor I simplified this in the
>>> devel/4.8 panel. There the XfcePanelPlugin is a 'normal' object with 1
>>> iface for the panel specific communication. If the 4.6 implementation
>>> is too complicated for the c++ bindings, I suggest to focus on the
>>> devel panel, which will be a lot easier for you. I'm even for api
>>> breaks if stuff is not c++-wrap-able at this point of development.
>>
>> I suggest to focus only on the external plugin, this is what I have
>> done for the vala bindings. Doing both is a lot more complicated, and
>> it's already very good to have one, at least in my POV.
>
> You mean focus on the plugin-type that is going to disappear for 4.8?

Exact. The one from 4.6 that looks like the one from 4.8 is actually
very different, implementing the object in 4.8 will be a lot easier.

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> Stephan
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