subclassing wxMenuBar...

[Bjorn Pettersen]

> From: Tom Jenkins [mailto:tjenkins at devis.com]
> Bjorn Pettersen wrote:
> 
> > I was stepping through the wxPython tutorial, and came 
> across the part
> > where they're creating the menus. It seemed like a good 
> idea to put the
> > menu definition in a datafile instead of specifying it 
> programatically,
> > so I though it would be a good chance to get some xml 
> experience too...
> > 
> 
> 
> Yep, that makes sense...
> 
> [snip]
> 
> 
> > which I'm assuming means that the SWIGd code is expecting a 
> wxMenuBar
> > pointer to be the first argument to Append and can't deal with a
> > subclass...
> > 
> > Does anyone know a way around this?
> > 
> > -- bjorn
> > 
> > 
> 
> Well I wouldn't subclass wxMenuBar; instead I'd create a helper class 
> that would handle reading the xml and loading it into the 
> wxMenuBar.  I 
> took your code and changed it to work as a helper.  Along the way I 
> added some functionality.

Cool. Thanks! I was wondering how I would easily add callback
definitions :-)

-- bjorn