On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Onkar Shinde <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 9:58 PM, Sridhar Ratnakumar > <[email protected]> <snip> > >> 1. GNUSim8085.glade - We don't use this file now. All of the interface > >> is constructed with the code that lives in src/interface.c > > > > src/interface.[c,h] are *auto-generated* files. Glade is supposed to > > generate them from the *.glade file. Please don't edit it directly, but > > instead change the .glade file and then have Glade generate the > > interface.[c,h] files (unless you want to manage the interface files > > manually, of course - but I believe these autogenerated files are already > a > > mess to edit). > </snip> > > I have to say you haven't been paying attention to the code changes. :-P > I have not used glade since I started working on this project. And all > the changes I did to interface were direct code changes in > interface.[c,h]. This includes migration of menus to new GtkActions > based APIs and UI layout changes. > Yup, my fault. > I could try to migrate these changes to glade file but frankly I do > not think it is worth the effort. > Ok. > Also AFAIK, the method of generating > code from GladeXML file is deprecated. It is now recommended that > GtkBuilder APIs be used to read XML and load the interface dynamically > at runtime. > I see. Well, in that case we could drop the .glade file. An optional long-term sub-project could be then to refacrtor src/interface.[c,h] to use these GtkBuilder APIs. If not, at least refactoring src/interface.[c,h] to be not as intimidating as it is currently ... so as to not discourage new contributors, would be nice. -srid
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