RE: [java-gnome-hackers] First pass at libglade signal connecting

[Sergio R. <ser...@hi...>]

Since in ppc and other archs there is no java 1.4.x and many people are
still working with 1.3.x I think it would be a good idea to include the
xerces parsers.

On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 22:13, Jeffrey Morgan wrote:
> In your LibGladeStubs class you are using the xml libs.
> A question for the team is should we include the jars
> in our distribution?  This would reduce the number of
> additional downloads needed in order to build the bindings.
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> > I fixed the mapping layer, which had to map signal names and not=20
> > listener method names.  Libglade should now basically work with GTK=20
> > components.  Four pieces are not implemented yet:=20
> Great.  I look forward to taking a look later today 8-)=20
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> > 1.  GNOME widget support, and I need a question answered:  the=20
> > package-private EventMap class that was added to org.gnu.gtk either=20
> > needs to be copied into org.gnu.gnome, or it needs to be=20
> > moved somewhere=20
> > common, such as org.gnu.glib.  The problem with making it=20
> > common is that=20
> > it has to then be public, and it's strictly an implementation=20
> > class.  Is=20
> > it sufficient to document that it's only to be used by this=20
> > implementation?  I'd rather not duplicate code, but I also=20
> > don't want an=20
> > implementation class to become part of the official public API.=20
> I think making it public in the glib package is the best approach.=20
> I would not want to duplicate this in the gnome package either.=20
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> > 2.  Support for Glade's drop-down list of signal handlers,=20
> > which allows=20
> > a developer to map a signal directly to a GTK function, such=20
> > as mapping=20
> > a Window's destroy signal to gtk_main_quit().  I'm not sure how=20
> > important this is since Python's libglade doesn't appear to support=20
> > these handlers, but they aren't hard to add if you folks feel=20
> > they'll be=20
> > used.=20
> I personally don't think these will be used.  I would like to=20
> hear from the other developers on this one.=20
> > 4.  Write tests and examples.=20
> Good!!=20
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