On Jan 23, 2013, at 9:27 AM, Arshdeep Singh wrote:

Can someone explain to me the origins of the function manage() quoted below in fill-and-stroke,cpp at L:134 ?

' fillWdgt = manage(sp_fill_style_widget_new()); '

That is from Gtkmm and is actually Gtk::manage()

http://developer.gnome.org/gtkmm/unstable/namespaceGtk.html#a753d0ddca83bd0d...

p.s. this is another reason to keep the use of short explicit namespace prefixes (and thus also avoid 'using namespace ...').