On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 8:22 AM, Christian Dywan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:12:38 +0200 > schrieb Murray Cumming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> At the least, any Yes/No stuff in the API reference documentation >> should have a note saying that they are generally a bad idea, >> probably with a link to the GNOME HIG. > > If we want to keep people from doing stupid things I agree, the API > reference should just point out very expressly that one shouldn't use > these buttons deliberately. > > I wouldn't assert so strongly that Yes and No are "generally a bad > idea", though. I think there are appropriate use cases.
I'd be ok with adding a paragraph somewhere in the api docs that points out the benefit of following some interface guidelines, and maybe pointing at the gnome HIG as an example. I don't think the docs for YES/NO are the ideal place for that, though... _______________________________________________ gtk-devel-list mailing list gtk-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list
