[Xcb] Setting the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property on a window
Jamey Sharp
jamey at minilop.net
Tue Mar 23 23:17:19 PDT 2010
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 6:25 AM, Arnaud Fontaine <arnaud at andesi.org> wrote:
> > If I were designing this API, I'd probably make it the caller's
> > problem to concatenate the two strings. Callers might hate me for
> > it, but at least I wouldn't have to think about memory allocation
> > or whether the input is valid. ;-) Applications usually use string
> > literals for instance and class, right? It's easy to write a
> > literal containing both values ("instance\0class") and then nobody
> > has to call malloc. Even applications that use dynamic strings
> > may be able to allocate them more efficiently than xcb-icccm can.
>
> I have attached this patch to this email. Hope that's ok.
Clearly, it's what I would do--what do other people think of it? :-)
Jamey
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