[Fwd: Re: [Java-gnome-hackers] Quick question on the generator's capabilities]

[Philip A. C. <pc...@td...>]

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> From: Jeffrey Morgan <ku...@zo...>
> To: Philip A. Chapman <pc...@td...>
> Subject: Re: [Java-gnome-hackers] Quick question on the generator's capab=
ilities
> Date: 12 Aug 2002 03:19:29 -0400
>=20
> The correct definition for gnome_url_show should be:
>=20
> (define-func gnome_url_show
>   bool
>   ((string url)
>    (GError* error)))
>=20
> Using this approach you will be able to retrieve the
> value from the GError.  As you state below, you will need
> to parse the value of GError.  Perhaps I can think of a
> way to enhance GError to make this simpler.
>=20
> -Jeff
>=20
> On Sat, 2002-08-10 at 09:46, Philip A. Chapman wrote:
> > Jeffrey (or anyone else who knows),
> >=20
> > Can the generator deal with pointers to pointers?  I'm looking at the
> > gnome2.defs function define line for gnome_url_show.  It doesn't appear
> > as though it can.  This is slightly problematic in that a java program
> > calling this function will need to parse the value of GError to
> > determine why the function call didn't work.
> >=20
> > Thanks,
> > --=20
> > Philip A. Chapman
>=20
>=20
--=20
Philip A. Chapman