Deprecated methods should not raise an exception. Deprecated methods
shouldn't stop working because they're deprecated.


On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 7:11 PM, Stefan Salewski <m...@ssalewski.de> wrote:

> On Fri, 2014-01-17 at 17:11 -0500, Jasper St. Pierre wrote:
> > Yeah. This is to maintain ABI compatibility. Technically, events have
> > private internal data, and you can use gdk_event_get_device(); to get
> > the
> > keyboard device for a key event.
> >
> > This isn't documented very well; we should perhaps clean this up.
>
> Indeed Ruby GTK3 bindings do not offer undocumented
> gdk_event_get_device() for key events, and using deprecated
> window.get_pointer() raises an exception.
>
> So my current solution is: I already have motion notify events for my
> drawing area, so for each such event I make a copy of event.x and
> event.y data and use that value for next key event. Seems to work, at
> least my program works again as with GTK2. Maybe I should additional
> store the x, y values for each enter_notify event, otherwise coordinates
> may be invalid at the border of the drawing area when mouse pointer is
> coming from outside.
>
> I will indeed consider filing a bug report.
>
>
>


-- 
  Jasper
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