On Thu, 2010-05-13 at 16:24 +0200, Torsten Schoenfeld wrote: Thanks for the review, I'll make the change.
> > One thing I'm wondering, I've used > > $offscreen->set_user_data($self->window->get_user_data); > > to "attach" the offscreen window to its widget (so that the widget > > receive the expose events). GdkWindows use their user_data to hold a > > reference to its widget. It's the only way I found to do that, and > > though it works fine, maybe there should be a better way. > > What does the C code do to achieve that, and what is missing from the > bindings to make it possible in Perl? see : http://library.gnome.org/devel/gdk/unstable/gdk-Windows.html#gdk-window-get-user-data http://library.gnome.org/devel/gdk/unstable/gdk-Windows.html#gdk-window-set-user-data gdk_window_set_user_data (widget->window, widget); I don't think there is a way to get the address of widget in perl. ( no luck with get_pointer ) Setting the gdkwindow user data is pretty much an obligation when using gdkwindows created from perl, though if the widget already has a gdkwindow (created by gtk) the trick I used will work. (btw there is a bug in gdkwindow creation : https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=616655) > > And by the way, it would be nice if there was a way to get the widget > > of a gdkwindow (to be able to pick a widget with the mouse for > > example), the only way I know of doing that is iterating through all > > the widgets, and it would not work with gdkwindows that are not a > > $widget->window. Also it would make accessing the widget's data from > > the gdkwindow from-embedder/to-embedder callback much cleaner. > > I don't think any such API exists in gdk, does it? they use gdk_window_get_user_data, for example gtk_get_event_widget returns the result of gdk_window_get_user_data ( again, no luck using Glib::Object->new_from_pointer ) Quentin _______________________________________________ gtk-perl-list mailing list gtk-perl-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-perl-list
