Re: gEDA-dev: PCB <-> HID interface stuff

[der Mouse <mouse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>> - add_timer's interface design looks good, but [...] the auto-save
>>    code assumes the .ptr member of a timer's returned hidval is not
>>    a nil pointer.  ([...]  Two different people, perhaps?)
> or more.

Well, then, one of the things I'll do is fix the auto-save code to
treat the returned hidval as completely opaque, keeping its own state
as necessary.  Expect patches once I get copius enough spare time.
(This past weekend was unusual in that I had half of Saturday and most
of Sunday entirely to myself, and could go heads-down over pcb.)

>> - Why does attribtue_dialog exist?  As far as I can tell it's never
>>    referred to anywhere; did I miss something?
> I think it is used by the export and print dialogs at least in the
> gtk HID.  [...]

Ah yes, I forgot that HIDs can call other HIDs.  I've been so focusing
on building my new GUI HID that I forgot multiple HIDs can get used
within a single run.  Thanks for the clonk with the cluestick.

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