[Gtk-sharp-list] Gdk.Color, further comments.

[Mike Kestner]

On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 13:04, Miguel de Icaza wrote:

> > > 	* Gdk.Color.Parse returns an int indicating whether it succeeded
> > > 	  or not.  Can we map the return value to bool?
> > 
> > How about having a void return type and throwing an exception if the parse failed?
> > I'm not sure if that's any easier to do than returning a bool, but it seems like a better use of the c# language features than having to check the return value.
[snip]
> Exceptions are useful to propagate information to upper layers easily. 
> And this just does not seem like the kind of error you need to propagate
> upstream.

Couldn't agree more.

So back to the original suggestion, since according to the docs it looks
like the return is a TRUE/FALSE badly specified as an int, I just
committed a metadata change to mark this return value as bool.

-- 
Mike Kestner <mkestner@speakeasy.net>