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From: Stephen Leake <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov>
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Subject: Re: Wish List : Ada95 to FOX
Date: 23 Apr 2002 15:24:01 -0400
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"Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" <ve3wwg@home.com> writes:

> One area that has traditionally been a sore point in Ada and GUIs is
> the client_data parameter in callbacks.  Gtk kind of hacks around this,
> but I'd like to see a more perfect (Ada95) solution to this problem.

Do you like the Windex solution to this? I use generics. Best example
is in the Menus package.


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