[Mono-dev] Mono Winforms on Mac

Stifu stifu at free.fr
Sat Nov 20 06:12:40 EST 2010


Ugh, those are huge patches, I can imagine how that'd be hard to review.
There is some reformatting noise, and also, some private / internal members
were renamed to add a an underscore prefix, which is something that I
haven't seen in the Mono code so far, and which is a practice that MS and
others discourage.


Miguel de Icaza wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
>    I took Ralph out of the CC line as he does not seem to be involved with
> this anymore.   I said regarding the Winforms patches for OSX:
> 
>        * There is a refactoring of the Clipboard code, this seems
>>          straightforward, but it still needs a review.
>>
> 
> I got most of this merged, but I noticed that this breaks the API and
> breaks
> the functionality.
> 
> The Clipboard.SetData APIs no longer accept "objects" but instead take
> IDataObject sources, this is a regression.
> 
> The old code used to cope with both IDataObjects or regular objects,
> regular
> objects would be transformed automatically.   This code is now gone, I
> will
> try to restore the regressions on X11 and Win32, but someone will have to
> properly add the "object" support back for OSX.
> 
> The original diff that I uploaded is here:
>     http://tirania.org/tmp/changes.gz
> 
> The version without the clipboard is here:
>     http://tirania.org/tmp/changes2.gz
> 
> 
> Miguel
> 
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