[Xcb] [RFC PATCH] Delete callback-based APIs for events, properties, and replies.

Mikhail Gusarov dottedmag at dottedmag.net
Thu Jun 24 14:29:20 PDT 2010


Twas brillig at 23:14:32 24.06.2010 UTC+02 when vtorri at univ-evry.fr did gyre and gimble:

 >> >> My sadeness will be easily cured by the slightly lesser
 >> >> dependencies and lesser memory footprint (-~16k per process,
 >> >> hehe)
 >>
 >> VT> This can be easily worked around by adding configure options to
 >> VT> build what you want.
 >>
 >> By adding configure options to what? :) I did not mean EFL.

 VT> to the util/ package...

Not a good idea (in general): dependent packages will require those
"deprecated" options to be enabled, and bad code won't be eliminated for
a long time.

Given there is just a handful of users of those APIs, it's better to
drop it and let the users adapt (I am willing to do it in my code).

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