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Auteur: aitor_czr
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Aan: Edward Bartolo, Rainer Weikusat, dng
Onderwerp: Re: [DNG] Experiencing with GtkBuilder
In my opinion, using C with lists will be the most suitable.

Aitor.

On 11/23/2015 07:42 AM, Edward Bartolo wrote:
> Hi Aitor et al,
>
> Thinking a little bit about C, and recalling what Reiner explained
> earlier, I should think, we can create our own C library to handle
> lists as in classes without actually importing more dependencies: for
> that we use a struct that has function members, just like a class. Our
> implementation shouldn't require class inheritance, so simple
> structures should suffice.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Edward
>
> On 23/11/2015, Edward Bartolo <edbarx@???> wrote:
>>> Have you a preference for using c++ in netman?
>> The frontend is a complex piece of software using lists. Some parts
>> were complicated to code even in Lazarus Pascal: imagine the
>> complexity required to achieve the same thing in C.
>>
>> Edward
>>
>>> On 22/11/2015, Rainer Weikusat <rainerweikusat@???> wrote:
>>> Rainer Weikusat <rainerweikusat@???> writes:
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>> This mechanism as certain tendency make C++ developers go bezerk with a
>>>> particular type of strong rage, but it's entirely usuable in practice,
>>>> although more work than having it all laid out for oneself.
>>> In the interest of fairness: This 'more work' of course translates to
>>> 'more opportunities for getting stuff wrong' and there's the additional
>>> problem of "get away with it"-ism, especially in closed source software:
>>> At least some people will - either based on principle[*] or because it
>>> saves them work or they at least believe it will - break every 'softly
>>> imposed' rule the believe to be able to get away with breaking. Hence,
>>> unless the language/ compiler enforces access restrictions to
>>> supposed-to-be internal-use only members of a data structure, people
>>> will ignore them.
>>>
>>> [*] I've actually encountered people who refused to comply with
>>> technical documentation on the ground that they aren't taking orders
>>> from strangers ...
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