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Summary of Recent Progress

The current nightly build sees a range of enacements to Gnocl as a whole. A number of issues have been addressed as itemized in the extract from the NEWS document below. This nightly update sees the -name option taking on a greater role in the control of widgets. Ordinarily used for specifying ojects in a Gtk CSS file, or in a builder/glade XML file, using the name option will cause the interpretor to create a command for the widget using the string specified by the -name option. Ordinarily a widget instance would be created as follows: set myButton [gnocl::button -text "Hello World"] And modified with: $myButton configure -onClicked { puts %w } But now,  the following will produce similar results. gnocl::button -text "Hell World" -name myButton Modification can also be handled too, myButton configure -onClicked {puts %w} This approach provides a neat and efficient way of creating widgets as objects within namespaces. Using the same example the follo