From 79b80579282b2749a9eafe8b95845f434db95969 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryan Lortie Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:21:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Advise against using GPrivate GStaticPrivate is really a lot better in almost every way. --- glib/gthread.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/glib/gthread.c b/glib/gthread.c index 44075b698..58d76c763 100644 --- a/glib/gthread.c +++ b/glib/gthread.c @@ -682,6 +682,10 @@ GThreadFunctions g_thread_functions_for_glib_use = { /** * GPrivate: * + * + * #GStaticPrivate is a better choice for most uses. + * + * * The #GPrivate struct is an opaque data structure to represent a * thread private data key. Threads can thereby obtain and set a * pointer which is private to the current thread. Take our @@ -741,6 +745,10 @@ GThreadFunctions g_thread_functions_for_glib_use = { * non-%NULL, the destructor is called with this pointer as the * argument. * + * + * #GStaticPrivate is a better choice for most uses. + * + * * @destructor is used quite differently from @notify in * g_static_private_set(). *