Hi,

so you mean that the getter/setter usually internally calls the dynamic 
„property“ version where the property is passed as a string?
Thus it would make sense that language bindings are fine using the 
get/set_property methods since there is no overhead.

Best regards,

Tobias


> Am 05.01.2017 um 08:27 schrieb Gergely Polonkai <gerg...@polonkai.eu>:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I don't know about others, but in my own code, my_obj_set_property() does 
> nothing else just calls the setter functions (and the same for getters). It 
> makes much more sense, and I saw it in a lot of Gtk and Gnome code, too.
> 
> Best,
> Gergely
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017, 19:27 Tobias Knopp <tob...@knoppweb.de 
> <mailto:tob...@knoppweb.de>> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am working on Gtk language bindings for the Julia programming language 
> (https://github.com/JuliaGraphics/Gtk.jl 
> <https://github.com/JuliaGraphics/Gtk.jl> 
> <https://github.com/JuliaGraphics/Gtk.jl 
> <https://github.com/JuliaGraphics/Gtk.jl>>) and have a question regarding the 
> accessor methods (methods with „get“ and „set“ in them) and the property 
> system.
> 
> - Is any accessor backuped with a property and vice versa?
> - Which one is to prefer?
> 
> I tried to find documentation on this but have not found anything.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tobias
> 
> 
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