gdiplus: GdipTranslateLineTransform: make stub lie and return Ok

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Wed Feb 15 11:40:47 CST 2012


On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 7:37 AM, Vincent Povirk <madewokherd at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, it'll probably just mean we render the brush incorrectly, and
> the program goes on with what it was doing.
>
> It's theoretically possible for a program to break in a case where
> winforms currently catches the exception in .NET (instead drawing the
> famous red X) but will instead move on and break in a worse way than
> rendering incorrectly. That's not a likely case, but my understanding
> is that this is the rationale for not allowing new features during
> code freeze.

Just to be clear: without this patch (or a real fix),
.net apps that turn on theming crash immediately.

I suppose Alexandre's thinking is that if users are going to load
native .net, they may as well also load native gdiplus, at least
for now.
- Dan



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