[wxruby-users] problem with Menu.append_check_item()

[Robert Anderson]

On Jan 4, 2008 1:02 PM, Alex Fenton <alex at pressure.to> wrote:

> Robert Anderson wrote:
> > Menu.append_check_item(), like Menu.append(), is supposed to return a
> > reference to the created menu item.  Here is a test code which seems
> > to show that this behavior works for append(), but fails for
> > append_check_item().  This is the output I get:
> >
> > % ruby test-menu.rb
> > #<Wx::MenuItem:0xb74c036c>
> > nil
> >
> > Am I missing something or is this a bug?  Both menu items are created
> > and work as expected.  I am running the 1.9.2 tarball.
>
> Thank you for the report and the clear test-case. It's a bug; the wrong
> C++ method signature was in one of the header files from which the API
> is generated.
>
> It's now fixed by SVN:1486 for the next release. If you need to work
> around n the interim, you should can use the long form of append_item
> and give Wx::ITEM_CHECK as the fourth parameter.
>
> cheers
> alex
>

Beautiful.  Thanks for the confirmation, fix, and work-around.

Bob
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