Re: RFC: new features

2012-01-13 Thread Christian Hergert
Hopefully this isn't getting old, but I'm sort of just throwing these out there as I think of them. ROUND BUTTON This one might be a stretch, but is probably solvable with some CSS classes that are guaranteed to be there. Sometimes you want a button that is a circle. Buttons for a Phone Dialer or

Re: RFC: new features

2012-01-13 Thread Michael Torrie
On 01/13/2012 12:52 AM, Stefan Sauer wrote: > TIP-DIALOG > I've seen several implementations in aps (e.g. gimp has one). I did one > for buzztard. It shows a random message from the tips list. I don't know of anyone who actually finds such a dialog useful to be honest. Many users I know sigh whe

Re: RFC: new features

2012-01-13 Thread Christian Hergert
On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 17:21 -0500, Paul Davis wrote: > On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Alberto Ruiz wrote: > > I think that if we were up to do this, we should go ahead and get rid of > > GtkTreeModel altogether and substitute it for something like libmodel. > > > > The data driven app situation

Re: RFC: new features

2012-01-13 Thread Christian Hergert
On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 21:51 +, Alberto Ruiz wrote: > I think that if we were up to do this, we should go ahead and get rid > of GtkTreeModel altogether and substitute it for something like > libmodel. As long as it's not libmodel, or anything that requires encapsulating the value inside a GObj

Re: RFC: new features

2012-01-13 Thread Paul Davis
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Alberto Ruiz wrote: > I think that if we were up to do this, we should go ahead and get rid of > GtkTreeModel altogether and substitute it for something like libmodel. > > The data driven app situation in GObject/Gtk+ is quite sad at the moment and > there's a lot

Re: RFC: new features

2012-01-13 Thread Alberto Ruiz
I think that if we were up to do this, we should go ahead and get rid of GtkTreeModel altogether and substitute it for something like libmodel. The data driven app situation in GObject/Gtk+ is quite sad at the moment and there's a lot of code that could be reused (like data/search filtering and da

Re: RFC: new features

2012-01-13 Thread Kristian Rietveld
On Jan 12, 2012, at 6:16 AM, Matthew Brush wrote: > SIMPLE TREE and LIST > It would be great to have simple GtkTree and GtkList widget sitting ontop of > the extremely powerful GtkTreeView API for those many cases where you just > need a basic tree or list box. The new widgets would not require a

Re: RFC: new features

2012-01-13 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 11:23 +0100, Alexander Larsson wrote: > On Wed, 2012-01-11 at 20:38 -0800, Christian Hergert wrote: > > MENU BUTTON > > A GtkButton that shows a menu when clicked (and handles positioning, > > etc). Some would just use a combobox, but I find them pretty different. > > You'll

Re: gobject-introspection and GBoxed

2012-01-13 Thread jcupitt
Hi Tomeu, On 12 January 2012 11:02, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > Looks like a bug in pygobject, could you file a bug with a backtrace? > > It may be worth trying out with the latest release to scope better the > problem. I've tried with git master gobject-introspection and 3.0.3 pygobject and the cras