Re: Theory of good signal/event API design?

2007-09-16 Thread Sander Marechal
Robert Schwebel wrote: > On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:51:26PM +0200, Sander Marechal wrote: >> Maybe. I did a bit of reading and it looks like bdus was created for >> communication between applications and for os->application >> communication, not for passing messages around within a single applicati

GLib 2.14.1 released

2007-09-16 Thread Matthias Clasen
GLib 2.14.1 is now available for download at: ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/glib/2.14/ http://download.gnome.org/sources/glib/2.14/ glib-2.14.1.tar.bz2 md5sum: 196d7944a8ddc1f7c3d1e9c7146dd560 glib-2.14.1.tar.gzmd5sum: dd436aceda2b0fac690d11129b157dc9 This is a bug fix release in the 2.14 series

Re: Theory of good signal/event API design?

2007-09-16 Thread Sander Marechal
Robert Schwebel wrote: > On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 06:28:56PM +0200, Sander Marechal wrote: >> Is there some theory, guidelines, tutorials, whatever about >> designing an event/message system, especially about what >> events/messages/signals to add at which locations? > > Wouldn't that be an applica

Theory of good signal/event API design?

2007-09-16 Thread Sander Marechal
Hello, I am building an application in which pretty much all functionality is abstracted away in various modules. All these modules can be loaded and configured at will and everything communicates by passing messages/events around. Modules can listen for specific messages and respond to it, or sen