Re: [Vala] Access GTKText

2014-01-15 Thread Gilzad Hamuni
Perfect! Thank you so much for the info and the helpful example file! Interesting to learn that insert_with_tags(..) can receive many parameters of a TextTag in order to apply many properties (red, bold, fixed) at once. Thanks once again for the great help. Best, gilzad

[Vala] Question about some wiki content

2014-01-15 Thread Steven Oliver
I'm looking at https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala/ReferenceHandling In the section titled Memory management for compact classes with reference counting the custom up function, as expected, increments the reference count. The custom down function though does not. I would think it should. Should

Re: [Vala] Question about some wiki content

2014-01-15 Thread Luca Bruno
On 15/01/2014 17:50, Steven Oliver wrote: I'm looking at https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala/ReferenceHandling In the section titled Memory management for compact classes with reference counting the custom up function, as expected, increments the reference count. The custom down function

Re: [Vala] Question about some wiki content

2014-01-15 Thread Steven Oliver
The decrement inside the IF is permanent? Even if the IF statement evaluates to false? public void down () { if (--ref_count == 0) { delete (void*) this; } } Steven N. Oliver On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 12:28 PM, Luca Bruno lethalma...@gmail.com wrote: On

Re: [Vala] Question about some wiki content

2014-01-15 Thread Jonas Kulla
2014/1/15 Steven Oliver oliver.ste...@gmail.com The decrement inside the IF is permanent? Even if the IF statement evaluates to false? public void down () { if (--ref_count == 0) { delete (void*) this; } } Steven N. Oliver Yes, this is basic C syntax: