Re: [Vala] [ANNOUNCE] Vala 0.5.3 - Compiler for the GObject type system

2008-12-21 Thread Iñigo Illán Aranburu
What Jürg is trying to say, is that if you have some method/function which gets some GObject (for example before now if you wanted to implement your own list and get a gobject you need to do it manually making a GBoxed object which stores your struct), you can now implement them automagically if

Re: [Vala] [ANNOUNCE] Vala 0.5.3 - Compiler for the GObject type system

2008-12-20 Thread Barry Kauler
* Register structs as boxed types. This must be a good thing, but what does it mean in practical terms? I mean, I haven't got a clue what a boxed type is and how that changes how we use structs in Vala/Genie. Is there documentation anywhere? Will Genie have to be updated also? Regards, Barry

Re: [Vala] [ANNOUNCE] Vala 0.5.3 - Compiler for the GObject type system

2008-12-17 Thread Nicolas Joseph
The win32 installer: http://code.google.com/p/valide/downloads/detail?name=vala-0.5.3.exe 2008/12/16 Jürg Billeter j...@bitron.ch We are pleased to announce version 0.5.3 of Vala, a compiler for the GObject type system. Vala 0.5.3 is now available for download at: