Re: RAII classes to simplify GDI programming

"PABLO" <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Nov 2011 10:08:28 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.windows.wtl
Message-ID <[email protected]>

--- In [email protected], "Peter Kvitek" <pete@...> wrote:
>
> I've been using WTL for years and always felt it's the most useful tool ever
> created for Win32 GUI programming. Thank you, Nenad!
> 
> However, GDI programming still lacks the level of elegance common for WTL.
...
> A set of simple RAII classes found here:
> http://www.kvitek.com/pub/atlgdiraii.h resolves all these problems and makes
> GDI drawing code much more elegant and safe, here's the example:
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>

First and foremost, thanks for sharing!
In addition, allow me to suggest the use of a separate namespace for WTL extensions. For instance, WTLX. 
In that way, if ever a class named CSelectFont makes it into the official WTL distribution, it will not conflict with yours.

Best wishes, 
Pablo.



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