Hi John,

John Obbele <john.obb...@gmail.com> writes:

> Good day everyone !
>
> On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 12:50:43AM +0800, Andy Stewart wrote:
>> >From GObject hierarchy, there are many GObject not derive from
>> GInitiallyUnowned.
>> 
>> Please keep patch small and just for one GObject per patch, then we can fix
>> if something wrong.
>
> At least, I've finished musing with the GObjects hierarchy and
> its C documentation. To summarize, I've "grep'ed" every
> occurrences of the functions "mkFoobar", where "Foobar is the
> name of an object not inheriting from GInitiallyUnowned, and fix
> the preceding {construct,make}NewGObject according to what I
> understand from the C documentation. … hopefully, this should
> cover most of (all?) the cases where GObjects are created.
>
> Patches are not really grouped by objects, but by filenames. The
> gio, pango and gtk libraries are affected.
>
> I've also rewritten the documentation for constructNewGObject to
> make it more coherent.
>
> If I have been too zealous in some part of the code by replacing
> traditional *NewObjects calls with "wrapNewGObject", you will
> quickly see some horribles glib warnings like the followings and
> occasionally some segfaults :)
>
>     (process:###): GLib-GObject-WARNING **:
>         invalid cast from `(null)' to `Foobar'
>     (process:###): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **:
>         g_foo_bar_method: assertion `G_IS_FOO_BAR (foobar)' failed
>
> The good news is that in the opposite case where I forget to use
> "wrapNewGObject", you will not see any problems ,)
>
>
> Please test the modifications on real programs (if possible using
> pango and gio) and keep me informed if you see any strange
> things.
Great hard work! (61 patches).

I will test your patches with my project (use many gio code).

We will discuss here if some modified is wrong. :)

Thanks for your effort! :)

  -- Andy


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