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diff --git a/project/templates/fltkada.html b/project/templates/fltkada.html index 6d45e3f..b7abb59 100644 --- a/project/templates/fltkada.html +++ b/project/templates/fltkada.html @@ -12,7 +12,29 @@ <h4>FLTK Ada Binding</h4> <p>Git repository: <a href="/cgit/cgit.cgi/fltkada">Link</a><br> -Estimated status: 40-45% complete</p> +Estimated status: 80% complete</p> + + +<h5>21/5/2018</h5> + +<p>This binding is now complete enough for most purposes. It certainly took more effort than expected, in +part due to underestimation of how much needed binding. The vast majority of useful classes are now usable +in Ada, with a few exceptions such as the Fl_Browser, Fl_Help_View, Fl_Table, and Fl_Tree widgets.</p> + +<p>Noteworthy features and modifications include:</p> +<ul> + <li>Constructors are not primitive operations and are not inherited</li> + <li>Additional types have been defined and used to clean up the API</li> + <li>No heap allocation/deallocation necessary</li> + <li>Ada 2012 iterators are implemented for Group and Menu widgets</li> + <li>The API for Menu and Menu_Item has been rearranged to better reflect a container/item dichotomy</li> + <li>The Draw and Handle widget methods are easily overridable</li> + <li>Static methods from the base Fl.H header have been split up into multiple packages</li> + <li>Automatic addition of widgets to a Group with fl_group_begin and fl_group_end is not supported</li> +</ul> + +<p>A mapping of what C++ headers and methods correspond to what Ada packages, functions, and procedures is +included. Also, the below "Hello world" code sample has been modified to work with the updated binding.</p> <h5>25/6/2017</h5> @@ -39,10 +61,10 @@ with function Hello_World return Integer is My_Win : FLTK.Widgets.Groups.Windows.Window := - FLTK.Widgets.Groups.Windows.Create (100, 100, 200, 200, "Untitled"); + FLTK.Widgets.Groups.Windows.Forge.Create (100, 100, 200, 200, "Untitled"); My_Box : FLTK.Widgets.Boxes.Box := - FLTK.Widgets.Boxes.Create (50, 50, 100, 100, "Hello, World!"); + FLTK.Widgets.Boxes.Forge.Create (50, 50, 100, 100, "Hello, World!"); begin |