[PD-dev] getting the classname in an class

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Oct 29, 2007, at 4:23 PM, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:

> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>> If you had class_getclassname(), then it would be used in the  
>> existing savefn API, in the binbuf_addv().  I don't know enough to  
>> say how useful your proposal would be.
>
> obviously it would work with the current savefn API.
> it already does so, even without the class_getclassname().
>
> i am rather thinking of an API that does not require you to think  
> with a knot in your head.
> (for me the binbuf-shit is the weird stuff, not how to get the  
> classname)
>
> and even if (or somebody else) would think of a very nice api for  
> savefn, i would prefer to have to old one lying still around, as  
> you can do weird (and great) things with it, which you couldn't do  
> with a simple wrapper api.

I am all for adding an easier API, sounds like a worthwhile project.

.hc

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