Evan Laforge wrote:
> One more short request: could you put in comments explaining why these
> particular bits of dynamic type info are needed?  E.g. group because
> xyz important function needs to do generic traversal of Fl_Widgets,
> and window because xyz important function needs to treat windows
> specially.  RTTI is out because overhead / embedded platform compilers
> don't support it / whatever.

Yes, good idea.  I'll see what I can do.

> That way future readers won't wonder "why these particular two types
> and not my favorite type?"  And subclassers can know when it's
> appropriate to override.  I remember wondering that about the type()
> magic.

Yup, type(), that's a problem.  There aren't any clear rules how
to use it, specifically when subclassing.

Albrecht
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