Dialog transience relationships

[Gabriel Schulhof]

On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 16:03 -0500, Richard Laager wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 23:35 +0300, Gabriel Schulhof wrote:
> > 1. Add a parameter of the form void *ui_data to all the
> > {pidgin,purple}_request_* functions just before void *user_data. This
> > parameter can be NULL, but, if set, it is a GtkWindow * of the parent.
> 
> This seems reasonable, but how are you going to solve the original
> problem for dialogs requested by the core? It's not going to have a
> ui_data to pass.

Indeed. I grepped the code and found many places where things bubble up
from the core, or some prpl.

I suppose, if (!ui_data), I could use
pidgin_blist_get_default_gtk_blist() to retrieve the buddy list and
if /that's/ not NULL, use blist->window.

Thanks for discussing,



Gabriel