[Glade-users] one aspect of code generation we must keep in the no-code-generation version

[Christopher Cramer]

On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 06:00:58PM -0700, Neil Zanella wrote:
> There is one advantage of code generation which I really miss. It has
> nothing to do with code generation itself though. It has to do with the
> fact that I have so many widgets, and I keep forgetting exactly what I
> have named them, so while I write the backend for my glade code I keep
> having to reopen the glade file and have to constantly go back and click
> just to find that name.

I just keep Glade open and switch between it and the source code while I'm
coding. No different for me than having to look at the GTK+ documentation
all the time.

Out of curiosity, what do you have so many widgets (you mentioned several
thousand IIRC) for?

-- 
Christopher Cramer <crayc@greatjustice.org>
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