Re: glib and Xlib

2008-06-09 Thread Aron Rubin
jaafar EL GONNOUNI wrote: Hello; What is *glib *adding that the GTK + compared to *Xlib *? All what is possible with glib with Xlib is feasible, then why create a new library. GLib in only on letter off from Xlib but the similarities end there. The C standards and POSIX do not specify data s

Re: glib and Xlib

2008-06-08 Thread Felipe Contreras
2008/6/6 jaafar EL GONNOUNI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello; > > What is glib adding that the GTK + compared to Xlib ? > > All what is possible with glib with Xlib is feasible, then why create a new > library. GObject for example. -- Felipe Contreras ___

Re: glib and Xlib

2008-06-07 Thread Feng Yu
I think he means 'If All can be made possible via glib with Xlib, then why create a new library GTK+'? do duplicate the work?' 2008/6/6 jaafar EL GONNOUNI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello; > > What is glib adding that the GTK + compared to Xlib ? > > All what is possible with glib with Xlib is fea

Re: glib and Xlib

2008-06-06 Thread Tomas Carnecky
jaafar EL GONNOUNI wrote: > Hello; > > What is *glib *adding that the GTK + compared to *Xlib *? > > All what is possible with glib with Xlib is feasible, then why create a new > library. From http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/stable/glib.html : GLib is a general-purpose utility library, whi

Re: glib and Xlib

2008-06-06 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
jaafar EL GONNOUNI escreveu: > Hello; > > What is *glib *adding that the GTK + compared to *Xlib *? > > All what is possible with glib with Xlib is feasible, then why create a new > library. > glib is a library to easy programming with the C language. It contains data structures, utility funct

Re: glib and Xlib

2008-06-06 Thread Mikael Hallendal
Hi, I don't entirely understand your question. GLib and Xlib aren't really comparable. GLib is a utility library that adds hash tables, lists, IO abstraction, platform abstraction and also an object system used by GTK +. If I misunderstood, could you please elaborate a bit o

glib and Xlib

2008-06-06 Thread jaafar EL GONNOUNI
Hello; What is *glib *adding that the GTK + compared to *Xlib *? All what is possible with glib with Xlib is feasible, then why create a new library. Best regards. -- EL Gonnouni Jaâfar. GSM : +21266682150. ___ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app