Re: [Vala] Class definitions

2008-06-03 Thread Phil Housley
2008/6/2 Stephen Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Guys, Your doing a really great job with Vala. I'm quite new to the technology, but there is one thing that I don't really like about it. I don't really understand why it is necessary to manually specify that classes derived from the Glib.GObject.

Re: [Vala] Verbatim strings vs. string literal concatenation

2008-06-03 Thread Jürg Billeter
Hi Frederik, On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 13:02 +0200, Frederik wrote: I have seen that the current Vala SVN trunk now supports verbatim strings. That's a nice feature, but I think that the chosen triple double-quote syntax could conflict with another feature I would love to see in Vala someday:

[Vala] [ANNOUNCE] Vala 0.3.3 - Compiler for the GObject type system

2008-06-03 Thread Jürg Billeter
We are pleased to announce version 0.3.3 of Vala, a compiler for the GObject type system. Vala 0.3.3 is now available for download at: http://download.gnome.org/sources/vala/0.3/ Changes since 0.3.2 * Support overriding default method handlers of signals. * Support dynamic access to

Re: [Vala] Resizable array in Vala

2008-06-03 Thread Jürg Billeter
On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 23:22 +0200, Maciej Piechotka wrote: Is it possible to create an array one can resize (similar to realloc). It will be often accessed and rary resized but I need this fuction. Vala supports that using the resize() method. Check the set_capacity method in gee/arraylist.vala

Re: [Vala] Resizable array in Vala

2008-06-03 Thread Maciej Piechotka
Jürg Billeter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 23:22 +0200, Maciej Piechotka wrote: Is it possible to create an array one can resize (similar to realloc). It will be often accessed and rary resized but I need this fuction. Vala supports that using the resize() method. Check