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new DC API fix
[wxWidgets.git] / wxPython / src / gtk / gdi.py
index 7252637aac26b74290f0e3333c74c93290f9c38c..6a705589c4f90379c81211a7486f7c81d0e91fc1 100644 (file)
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ class Colour(core.Object):
         """Set(unsigned char red, unsigned char green, unsigned char blue)"""
         return _gdi.Colour_Set(*args, **kwargs)
 
-    def SetRBG(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetRBG(unsigned long colRGB)"""
-        return _gdi.Colour_SetRBG(*args, **kwargs)
+    def SetRGB(*args, **kwargs):
+        """SetRGB(unsigned long colRGB)"""
+        return _gdi.Colour_SetRGB(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def __eq__(*args, **kwargs):
         """__eq__(Colour colour) -> bool"""
@@ -91,17 +91,20 @@ class Colour(core.Object):
         """__ne__(Colour colour) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.Colour___ne__(*args, **kwargs)
 
+    def InitFromName(*args, **kwargs):
+        """InitFromName(String colourName)"""
+        return _gdi.Colour_InitFromName(*args, **kwargs)
+
     def Get(*args, **kwargs):
         """Get() -> PyObject"""
         return _gdi.Colour_Get(*args, **kwargs)
 
     asTuple = Get
     def __str__(self):                  return str(self.asTuple())
-    def __repr__(self):                 return 'wxColour' + str(self.asTuple())
+    def __repr__(self):                 return 'wx.Colour' + str(self.asTuple())
     def __nonzero__(self):              return self.Ok()
-    def __getinitargs__(self):          return ()
-    def __getstate__(self):             return self.asTuple()
-    def __setstate__(self, state):      self.Set(*state)
+    __safe_for_unpickling__ = True
+    def __reduce__(self):               return (Colour, self.Get())
 
 
 class ColourPtr(Colour):
@@ -112,7 +115,7 @@ class ColourPtr(Colour):
 _gdi.Colour_swigregister(ColourPtr)
 
 def NamedColour(*args, **kwargs):
-    """NamedColour(wxString colorName) -> Colour"""
+    """NamedColour(String colorName) -> Colour"""
     val = _gdi.new_NamedColour(*args, **kwargs)
     val.thisown = 1
     return val
@@ -123,9 +126,6 @@ def ColourRGB(*args, **kwargs):
     val.thisown = 1
     return val
 
-Color = Colour
-NamedColor = NamedColour    
-
 class Palette(GDIObject):
     def __repr__(self):
         return "<%s.%s; proxy of C++ wxPalette instance at %s>" % (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__, self.this,)
@@ -231,6 +231,10 @@ class Pen(GDIObject):
         """GetDashes() -> PyObject"""
         return _gdi.Pen_GetDashes(*args, **kwargs)
 
+    def GetDashCount(*args, **kwargs):
+        """GetDashCount() -> int"""
+        return _gdi.Pen_GetDashCount(*args, **kwargs)
+
     def __nonzero__(self): return self.Ok() 
 
 class PenPtr(Pen):
@@ -335,7 +339,7 @@ class Bitmap(GDIObject):
         return "<%s.%s; proxy of C++ wxBitmap instance at %s>" % (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__, self.this,)
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         """
-        __init__(wxString name, wxBitmapType type=BITMAP_TYPE_ANY) -> Bitmap
+        __init__(String name, int type=BITMAP_TYPE_ANY) -> Bitmap
 
         Loads a bitmap from a file.
         """
@@ -424,7 +428,7 @@ class Bitmap(GDIObject):
 
     def SaveFile(*args, **kwargs):
         """
-        SaveFile(wxString name, wxBitmapType type, Palette palette=(wxPalette *) NULL) -> bool
+        SaveFile(String name, int type, Palette palette=(wxPalette *) NULL) -> bool
 
         Saves a bitmap in the named file.
         """
@@ -432,7 +436,7 @@ class Bitmap(GDIObject):
 
     def LoadFile(*args, **kwargs):
         """
-        LoadFile(wxString name, wxBitmapType type) -> bool
+        LoadFile(String name, int type) -> bool
 
         Loads a bitmap from a file
         """
@@ -575,7 +579,7 @@ class Icon(GDIObject):
     def __repr__(self):
         return "<%s.%s; proxy of C++ wxIcon instance at %s>" % (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__, self.this,)
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        """__init__(wxString name, long flags, int desiredWidth=-1, int desiredHeight=-1) -> Icon"""
+        """__init__(String name, int type, int desiredWidth=-1, int desiredHeight=-1) -> Icon"""
         newobj = _gdi.new_Icon(*args, **kwargs)
         self.this = newobj.this
         self.thisown = 1
@@ -587,7 +591,7 @@ class Icon(GDIObject):
         except: pass
 
     def LoadFile(*args, **kwargs):
-        """LoadFile(wxString name, long flags) -> bool"""
+        """LoadFile(String name, int type) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.Icon_LoadFile(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def Ok(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -659,7 +663,7 @@ class IconLocation(object):
     def __repr__(self):
         return "<%s.%s; proxy of C++ wxIconLocation instance at %s>" % (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__, self.this,)
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        """__init__(wxString filename=&wxPyEmptyString, int num=0) -> IconLocation"""
+        """__init__(String filename=&wxPyEmptyString, int num=0) -> IconLocation"""
         newobj = _gdi.new_IconLocation(*args, **kwargs)
         self.this = newobj.this
         self.thisown = 1
@@ -676,11 +680,11 @@ class IconLocation(object):
 
     def __nonzero__(self): return self.Ok() 
     def SetFileName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetFileName(wxString filename)"""
+        """SetFileName(String filename)"""
         return _gdi.IconLocation_SetFileName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetFileName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetFileName() -> wxString"""
+        """GetFileName() -> String"""
         return _gdi.IconLocation_GetFileName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetIndex(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -719,7 +723,7 @@ class IconBundle(object):
         return _gdi.IconBundle_AddIcon(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def AddIconFromFile(*args, **kwargs):
-        """AddIconFromFile(wxString file, long type)"""
+        """AddIconFromFile(String file, long type)"""
         return _gdi.IconBundle_AddIconFromFile(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetIcon(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -735,7 +739,7 @@ class IconBundlePtr(IconBundle):
 _gdi.IconBundle_swigregister(IconBundlePtr)
 
 def IconBundleFromFile(*args, **kwargs):
-    """IconBundleFromFile(wxString file, long type) -> IconBundle"""
+    """IconBundleFromFile(String file, long type) -> IconBundle"""
     val = _gdi.new_IconBundleFromFile(*args, **kwargs)
     val.thisown = 1
     return val
@@ -750,7 +754,7 @@ class Cursor(GDIObject):
     def __repr__(self):
         return "<%s.%s; proxy of C++ wxCursor instance at %s>" % (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__, self.this,)
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        """__init__(wxString cursorName, long flags, int hotSpotX=0, int hotSpotY=0) -> Cursor"""
+        """__init__(String cursorName, long flags, int hotSpotX=0, int hotSpotY=0) -> Cursor"""
         newobj = _gdi.new_Cursor(*args, **kwargs)
         self.this = newobj.this
         self.thisown = 1
@@ -824,19 +828,19 @@ class Region(GDIObject):
         return _gdi.Region_Offset(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def Contains(*args, **kwargs):
-        """Contains(int x, int y) -> wxRegionContain"""
+        """Contains(int x, int y) -> int"""
         return _gdi.Region_Contains(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def ContainsPoint(*args, **kwargs):
-        """ContainsPoint(Point pt) -> wxRegionContain"""
+        """ContainsPoint(Point pt) -> int"""
         return _gdi.Region_ContainsPoint(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def ContainsRect(*args, **kwargs):
-        """ContainsRect(Rect rect) -> wxRegionContain"""
+        """ContainsRect(Rect rect) -> int"""
         return _gdi.Region_ContainsRect(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def ContainsRectDim(*args, **kwargs):
-        """ContainsRectDim(int x, int y, int w, int h) -> wxRegionContain"""
+        """ContainsRectDim(int x, int y, int w, int h) -> int"""
         return _gdi.Region_ContainsRectDim(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetBox(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1103,11 +1107,11 @@ class NativeFontInfo(object):
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_GetPointSize(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetStyle(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetStyle() -> wxFontStyle"""
+        """GetStyle() -> int"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_GetStyle(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetWeight(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetWeight() -> wxFontWeight"""
+        """GetWeight() -> int"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_GetWeight(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetUnderlined(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1115,15 +1119,15 @@ class NativeFontInfo(object):
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_GetUnderlined(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetFaceName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetFaceName() -> wxString"""
+        """GetFaceName() -> String"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_GetFaceName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetFamily(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetFamily() -> wxFontFamily"""
+        """GetFamily() -> int"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_GetFamily(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetEncoding() -> wxFontEncoding"""
+        """GetEncoding() -> int"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_GetEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetPointSize(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1131,11 +1135,11 @@ class NativeFontInfo(object):
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_SetPointSize(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetStyle(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetStyle(wxFontStyle style)"""
+        """SetStyle(int style)"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_SetStyle(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetWeight(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetWeight(wxFontWeight weight)"""
+        """SetWeight(int weight)"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_SetWeight(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetUnderlined(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1143,35 +1147,35 @@ class NativeFontInfo(object):
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_SetUnderlined(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetFaceName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetFaceName(wxString facename)"""
+        """SetFaceName(String facename)"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_SetFaceName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetFamily(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetFamily(wxFontFamily family)"""
+        """SetFamily(int family)"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_SetFamily(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetEncoding(wxFontEncoding encoding)"""
+        """SetEncoding(int encoding)"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_SetEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def FromString(*args, **kwargs):
-        """FromString(wxString s) -> bool"""
+        """FromString(String s) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_FromString(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def ToString(*args, **kwargs):
-        """ToString() -> wxString"""
+        """ToString() -> String"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_ToString(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def __str__(*args, **kwargs):
-        """__str__() -> wxString"""
+        """__str__() -> String"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo___str__(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def FromUserString(*args, **kwargs):
-        """FromUserString(wxString s) -> bool"""
+        """FromUserString(String s) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_FromUserString(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def ToUserString(*args, **kwargs):
-        """ToUserString() -> wxString"""
+        """ToUserString() -> String"""
         return _gdi.NativeFontInfo_ToUserString(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
@@ -1200,11 +1204,11 @@ class NativeEncodingInfo(object):
         except: pass
 
     def FromString(*args, **kwargs):
-        """FromString(wxString s) -> bool"""
+        """FromString(String s) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.NativeEncodingInfo_FromString(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def ToString(*args, **kwargs):
-        """ToString() -> wxString"""
+        """ToString() -> String"""
         return _gdi.NativeEncodingInfo_ToString(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
@@ -1217,7 +1221,7 @@ _gdi.NativeEncodingInfo_swigregister(NativeEncodingInfoPtr)
 
 
 def GetNativeFontEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-    """GetNativeFontEncoding(wxFontEncoding encoding) -> NativeEncodingInfo"""
+    """GetNativeFontEncoding(int encoding) -> NativeEncodingInfo"""
     return _gdi.GetNativeFontEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def TestFontEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1251,7 +1255,7 @@ class FontMapper(object):
 
     Set = staticmethod(Set)
     def CharsetToEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-        """CharsetToEncoding(wxString charset, bool interactive=True) -> wxFontEncoding"""
+        """CharsetToEncoding(String charset, bool interactive=True) -> int"""
         return _gdi.FontMapper_CharsetToEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetSupportedEncodingsCount(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1260,42 +1264,39 @@ class FontMapper(object):
 
     GetSupportedEncodingsCount = staticmethod(GetSupportedEncodingsCount)
     def GetEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-        """FontMapper.GetEncoding(size_t n) -> wxFontEncoding"""
+        """FontMapper.GetEncoding(size_t n) -> int"""
         return _gdi.FontMapper_GetEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
     GetEncoding = staticmethod(GetEncoding)
     def GetEncodingName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """FontMapper.GetEncodingName(wxFontEncoding encoding) -> wxString"""
+        """FontMapper.GetEncodingName(int encoding) -> String"""
         return _gdi.FontMapper_GetEncodingName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     GetEncodingName = staticmethod(GetEncodingName)
     def GetEncodingDescription(*args, **kwargs):
-        """FontMapper.GetEncodingDescription(wxFontEncoding encoding) -> wxString"""
+        """FontMapper.GetEncodingDescription(int encoding) -> String"""
         return _gdi.FontMapper_GetEncodingDescription(*args, **kwargs)
 
     GetEncodingDescription = staticmethod(GetEncodingDescription)
     def SetConfig(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetConfig(wxConfigBase config)"""
+        """SetConfig(ConfigBase config)"""
         return _gdi.FontMapper_SetConfig(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetConfigPath(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetConfigPath(wxString prefix)"""
+        """SetConfigPath(String prefix)"""
         return _gdi.FontMapper_SetConfigPath(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetDefaultConfigPath(*args, **kwargs):
-        """FontMapper.GetDefaultConfigPath() -> wxString"""
+        """FontMapper.GetDefaultConfigPath() -> String"""
         return _gdi.FontMapper_GetDefaultConfigPath(*args, **kwargs)
 
     GetDefaultConfigPath = staticmethod(GetDefaultConfigPath)
     def GetAltForEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-        """
-        GetAltForEncoding(wxFontEncoding encoding, wxString facename=wxPyEmptyString, 
-            bool interactive=True) -> PyObject
-        """
+        """GetAltForEncoding(int encoding, String facename=EmptyString, bool interactive=True) -> PyObject"""
         return _gdi.FontMapper_GetAltForEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def IsEncodingAvailable(*args, **kwargs):
-        """IsEncodingAvailable(wxFontEncoding encoding, wxString facename=wxPyEmptyString) -> bool"""
+        """IsEncodingAvailable(int encoding, String facename=EmptyString) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.FontMapper_IsEncodingAvailable(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetDialogParent(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1303,7 +1304,7 @@ class FontMapper(object):
         return _gdi.FontMapper_SetDialogParent(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetDialogTitle(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetDialogTitle(wxString title)"""
+        """SetDialogTitle(String title)"""
         return _gdi.FontMapper_SetDialogTitle(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
@@ -1327,19 +1328,19 @@ def FontMapper_GetSupportedEncodingsCount(*args, **kwargs):
     return _gdi.FontMapper_GetSupportedEncodingsCount(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def FontMapper_GetEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-    """FontMapper_GetEncoding(size_t n) -> wxFontEncoding"""
+    """FontMapper_GetEncoding(size_t n) -> int"""
     return _gdi.FontMapper_GetEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def FontMapper_GetEncodingName(*args, **kwargs):
-    """FontMapper_GetEncodingName(wxFontEncoding encoding) -> wxString"""
+    """FontMapper_GetEncodingName(int encoding) -> String"""
     return _gdi.FontMapper_GetEncodingName(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def FontMapper_GetEncodingDescription(*args, **kwargs):
-    """FontMapper_GetEncodingDescription(wxFontEncoding encoding) -> wxString"""
+    """FontMapper_GetEncodingDescription(int encoding) -> String"""
     return _gdi.FontMapper_GetEncodingDescription(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def FontMapper_GetDefaultConfigPath(*args, **kwargs):
-    """FontMapper_GetDefaultConfigPath() -> wxString"""
+    """FontMapper_GetDefaultConfigPath() -> String"""
     return _gdi.FontMapper_GetDefaultConfigPath(*args, **kwargs)
 
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1350,8 +1351,8 @@ class Font(GDIObject):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         """
         __init__(int pointSize, int family, int style, int weight, bool underline=False, 
-            wxString face=wxPyEmptyString, 
-            wxFontEncoding encoding=FONTENCODING_DEFAULT) -> Font
+            String face=EmptyString, 
+            int encoding=FONTENCODING_DEFAULT) -> Font
         """
         newobj = _gdi.new_Font(*args, **kwargs)
         self.this = newobj.this
@@ -1397,11 +1398,11 @@ class Font(GDIObject):
         return _gdi.Font_GetUnderlined(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetFaceName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetFaceName() -> wxString"""
+        """GetFaceName() -> String"""
         return _gdi.Font_GetFaceName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetEncoding() -> wxFontEncoding"""
+        """GetEncoding() -> int"""
         return _gdi.Font_GetEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetNativeFontInfo(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1413,11 +1414,11 @@ class Font(GDIObject):
         return _gdi.Font_IsFixedWidth(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetNativeFontInfoDesc(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetNativeFontInfoDesc() -> wxString"""
+        """GetNativeFontInfoDesc() -> String"""
         return _gdi.Font_GetNativeFontInfoDesc(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetNativeFontInfoUserDesc(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetNativeFontInfoUserDesc() -> wxString"""
+        """GetNativeFontInfoUserDesc() -> String"""
         return _gdi.Font_GetNativeFontInfoUserDesc(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetPointSize(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1437,7 +1438,7 @@ class Font(GDIObject):
         return _gdi.Font_SetWeight(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetFaceName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetFaceName(wxString faceName)"""
+        """SetFaceName(String faceName)"""
         return _gdi.Font_SetFaceName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetUnderlined(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1445,7 +1446,7 @@ class Font(GDIObject):
         return _gdi.Font_SetUnderlined(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetEncoding(wxFontEncoding encoding)"""
+        """SetEncoding(int encoding)"""
         return _gdi.Font_SetEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetNativeFontInfo(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1453,23 +1454,23 @@ class Font(GDIObject):
         return _gdi.Font_SetNativeFontInfo(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetNativeFontInfoFromString(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetNativeFontInfoFromString(wxString info)"""
+        """SetNativeFontInfoFromString(String info)"""
         return _gdi.Font_SetNativeFontInfoFromString(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetNativeFontInfoUserDesc(*args, **kwargs):
-        """SetNativeFontInfoUserDesc(wxString info)"""
+        """SetNativeFontInfoUserDesc(String info)"""
         return _gdi.Font_SetNativeFontInfoUserDesc(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetFamilyString(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetFamilyString() -> wxString"""
+        """GetFamilyString() -> String"""
         return _gdi.Font_GetFamilyString(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetStyleString(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetStyleString() -> wxString"""
+        """GetStyleString() -> String"""
         return _gdi.Font_GetStyleString(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetWeightString(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetWeightString() -> wxString"""
+        """GetWeightString() -> String"""
         return _gdi.Font_GetWeightString(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def SetNoAntiAliasing(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1481,12 +1482,12 @@ class Font(GDIObject):
         return _gdi.Font_GetNoAntiAliasing(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetDefaultEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-        """Font.GetDefaultEncoding() -> wxFontEncoding"""
+        """Font.GetDefaultEncoding() -> int"""
         return _gdi.Font_GetDefaultEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
     GetDefaultEncoding = staticmethod(GetDefaultEncoding)
     def SetDefaultEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-        """Font.SetDefaultEncoding(wxFontEncoding encoding)"""
+        """Font.SetDefaultEncoding(int encoding)"""
         return _gdi.Font_SetDefaultEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
     SetDefaultEncoding = staticmethod(SetDefaultEncoding)
@@ -1505,26 +1506,26 @@ def FontFromNativeInfo(*args, **kwargs):
     return val
 
 def FontFromNativeInfoString(*args, **kwargs):
-    """FontFromNativeInfoString(wxString info) -> Font"""
+    """FontFromNativeInfoString(String info) -> Font"""
     val = _gdi.new_FontFromNativeInfoString(*args, **kwargs)
     val.thisown = 1
     return val
 
 def Font2(*args, **kwargs):
     """
-    Font2(int pointSize, wxFontFamily family, int flags=FONTFLAG_DEFAULT, 
-        wxString face=wxPyEmptyString, wxFontEncoding encoding=FONTENCODING_DEFAULT) -> Font
+    Font2(int pointSize, int family, int flags=FONTFLAG_DEFAULT, 
+        String face=EmptyString, int encoding=FONTENCODING_DEFAULT) -> Font
     """
     val = _gdi.new_Font2(*args, **kwargs)
     val.thisown = 1
     return val
 
 def Font_GetDefaultEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-    """Font_GetDefaultEncoding() -> wxFontEncoding"""
+    """Font_GetDefaultEncoding() -> int"""
     return _gdi.Font_GetDefaultEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def Font_SetDefaultEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-    """Font_SetDefaultEncoding(wxFontEncoding encoding)"""
+    """Font_SetDefaultEncoding(int encoding)"""
     return _gdi.Font_SetDefaultEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1551,11 +1552,11 @@ class FontEnumerator(object):
         return _gdi.FontEnumerator__setCallbackInfo(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def EnumerateFacenames(*args, **kwargs):
-        """EnumerateFacenames(wxFontEncoding encoding=FONTENCODING_SYSTEM, bool fixedWidthOnly=False) -> bool"""
+        """EnumerateFacenames(int encoding=FONTENCODING_SYSTEM, bool fixedWidthOnly=False) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.FontEnumerator_EnumerateFacenames(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def EnumerateEncodings(*args, **kwargs):
-        """EnumerateEncodings(wxString facename=wxPyEmptyString) -> bool"""
+        """EnumerateEncodings(String facename=EmptyString) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.FontEnumerator_EnumerateEncodings(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetEncodings(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1847,8 +1848,8 @@ class Locale(object):
 
     def Init1(*args, **kwargs):
         """
-        Init1(wxString szName, wxString szShort=wxPyEmptyString, 
-            wxString szLocale=wxPyEmptyString, bool bLoadDefault=True, 
+        Init1(String szName, String szShort=EmptyString, String szLocale=EmptyString, 
+            bool bLoadDefault=True, 
             bool bConvertEncoding=False) -> bool
         """
         return _gdi.Locale_Init1(*args, **kwargs)
@@ -1870,12 +1871,12 @@ class Locale(object):
 
     GetSystemLanguage = staticmethod(GetSystemLanguage)
     def GetSystemEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-        """Locale.GetSystemEncoding() -> wxFontEncoding"""
+        """Locale.GetSystemEncoding() -> int"""
         return _gdi.Locale_GetSystemEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
     GetSystemEncoding = staticmethod(GetSystemEncoding)
     def GetSystemEncodingName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """Locale.GetSystemEncodingName() -> wxString"""
+        """Locale.GetSystemEncodingName() -> String"""
         return _gdi.Locale_GetSystemEncodingName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     GetSystemEncodingName = staticmethod(GetSystemEncodingName)
@@ -1885,7 +1886,7 @@ class Locale(object):
 
     def __nonzero__(self): return self.IsOk() 
     def GetLocale(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetLocale() -> wxString"""
+        """GetLocale() -> String"""
         return _gdi.Locale_GetLocale(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetLanguage(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1893,24 +1894,24 @@ class Locale(object):
         return _gdi.Locale_GetLanguage(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetSysName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetSysName() -> wxString"""
+        """GetSysName() -> String"""
         return _gdi.Locale_GetSysName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetCanonicalName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetCanonicalName() -> wxString"""
+        """GetCanonicalName() -> String"""
         return _gdi.Locale_GetCanonicalName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix(*args, **kwargs):
-        """Locale.AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix(wxString prefix)"""
+        """Locale.AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix(String prefix)"""
         return _gdi.Locale_AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix(*args, **kwargs)
 
     AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix = staticmethod(AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix)
     def AddCatalog(*args, **kwargs):
-        """AddCatalog(wxString szDomain) -> bool"""
+        """AddCatalog(String szDomain) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.Locale_AddCatalog(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def IsLoaded(*args, **kwargs):
-        """IsLoaded(wxString szDomain) -> bool"""
+        """IsLoaded(String szDomain) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.Locale_IsLoaded(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetLanguageInfo(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1919,12 +1920,12 @@ class Locale(object):
 
     GetLanguageInfo = staticmethod(GetLanguageInfo)
     def GetLanguageName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """Locale.GetLanguageName(int lang) -> wxString"""
+        """Locale.GetLanguageName(int lang) -> String"""
         return _gdi.Locale_GetLanguageName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     GetLanguageName = staticmethod(GetLanguageName)
     def FindLanguageInfo(*args, **kwargs):
-        """Locale.FindLanguageInfo(wxString locale) -> LanguageInfo"""
+        """Locale.FindLanguageInfo(String locale) -> LanguageInfo"""
         return _gdi.Locale_FindLanguageInfo(*args, **kwargs)
 
     FindLanguageInfo = staticmethod(FindLanguageInfo)
@@ -1934,11 +1935,11 @@ class Locale(object):
 
     AddLanguage = staticmethod(AddLanguage)
     def GetString(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetString(wxString szOrigString, wxString szDomain=wxPyEmptyString) -> wxString"""
+        """GetString(String szOrigString, String szDomain=EmptyString) -> String"""
         return _gdi.Locale_GetString(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """GetName() -> wxString"""
+        """GetName() -> String"""
         return _gdi.Locale_GetName(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
@@ -1954,15 +1955,15 @@ def Locale_GetSystemLanguage(*args, **kwargs):
     return _gdi.Locale_GetSystemLanguage(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def Locale_GetSystemEncoding(*args, **kwargs):
-    """Locale_GetSystemEncoding() -> wxFontEncoding"""
+    """Locale_GetSystemEncoding() -> int"""
     return _gdi.Locale_GetSystemEncoding(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def Locale_GetSystemEncodingName(*args, **kwargs):
-    """Locale_GetSystemEncodingName() -> wxString"""
+    """Locale_GetSystemEncodingName() -> String"""
     return _gdi.Locale_GetSystemEncodingName(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def Locale_AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix(*args, **kwargs):
-    """Locale_AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix(wxString prefix)"""
+    """Locale_AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix(String prefix)"""
     return _gdi.Locale_AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def Locale_GetLanguageInfo(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -1970,11 +1971,11 @@ def Locale_GetLanguageInfo(*args, **kwargs):
     return _gdi.Locale_GetLanguageInfo(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def Locale_GetLanguageName(*args, **kwargs):
-    """Locale_GetLanguageName(int lang) -> wxString"""
+    """Locale_GetLanguageName(int lang) -> String"""
     return _gdi.Locale_GetLanguageName(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def Locale_FindLanguageInfo(*args, **kwargs):
-    """Locale_FindLanguageInfo(wxString locale) -> LanguageInfo"""
+    """Locale_FindLanguageInfo(String locale) -> LanguageInfo"""
     return _gdi.Locale_FindLanguageInfo(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def Locale_AddLanguage(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -2010,28 +2011,25 @@ class EncodingConverter(core.Object):
         except: pass
 
     def Init(*args, **kwargs):
-        """
-        Init(wxFontEncoding input_enc, wxFontEncoding output_enc, 
-            int method=CONVERT_STRICT) -> bool
-        """
+        """Init(int input_enc, int output_enc, int method=CONVERT_STRICT) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.EncodingConverter_Init(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def Convert(*args, **kwargs):
-        """Convert(wxString input) -> wxString"""
+        """Convert(String input) -> String"""
         return _gdi.EncodingConverter_Convert(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def GetPlatformEquivalents(*args, **kwargs):
-        """EncodingConverter.GetPlatformEquivalents(wxFontEncoding enc, int platform=PLATFORM_CURRENT) -> wxFontEncodingArray"""
+        """EncodingConverter.GetPlatformEquivalents(int enc, int platform=PLATFORM_CURRENT) -> wxFontEncodingArray"""
         return _gdi.EncodingConverter_GetPlatformEquivalents(*args, **kwargs)
 
     GetPlatformEquivalents = staticmethod(GetPlatformEquivalents)
     def GetAllEquivalents(*args, **kwargs):
-        """EncodingConverter.GetAllEquivalents(wxFontEncoding enc) -> wxFontEncodingArray"""
+        """EncodingConverter.GetAllEquivalents(int enc) -> wxFontEncodingArray"""
         return _gdi.EncodingConverter_GetAllEquivalents(*args, **kwargs)
 
     GetAllEquivalents = staticmethod(GetAllEquivalents)
     def CanConvert(*args, **kwargs):
-        """EncodingConverter.CanConvert(wxFontEncoding encIn, wxFontEncoding encOut) -> bool"""
+        """EncodingConverter.CanConvert(int encIn, int encOut) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.EncodingConverter_CanConvert(*args, **kwargs)
 
     CanConvert = staticmethod(CanConvert)
@@ -2046,21 +2044,21 @@ _gdi.EncodingConverter_swigregister(EncodingConverterPtr)
 
 def GetTranslation(*args):
     """
-    GetTranslation(wxString sz) -> wxString
-    GetTranslation(wxString sz1, wxString sz2, size_t n) -> wxString
+    GetTranslation(String sz) -> String
+    GetTranslation(String sz1, String sz2, size_t n) -> String
     """
     return _gdi.GetTranslation(*args)
 
 def EncodingConverter_GetPlatformEquivalents(*args, **kwargs):
-    """EncodingConverter_GetPlatformEquivalents(wxFontEncoding enc, int platform=PLATFORM_CURRENT) -> wxFontEncodingArray"""
+    """EncodingConverter_GetPlatformEquivalents(int enc, int platform=PLATFORM_CURRENT) -> wxFontEncodingArray"""
     return _gdi.EncodingConverter_GetPlatformEquivalents(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def EncodingConverter_GetAllEquivalents(*args, **kwargs):
-    """EncodingConverter_GetAllEquivalents(wxFontEncoding enc) -> wxFontEncodingArray"""
+    """EncodingConverter_GetAllEquivalents(int enc) -> wxFontEncodingArray"""
     return _gdi.EncodingConverter_GetAllEquivalents(*args, **kwargs)
 
 def EncodingConverter_CanConvert(*args, **kwargs):
-    """EncodingConverter_CanConvert(wxFontEncoding encIn, wxFontEncoding encOut) -> bool"""
+    """EncodingConverter_CanConvert(int encIn, int encOut) -> bool"""
     return _gdi.EncodingConverter_CanConvert(*args, **kwargs)
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -2228,19 +2226,19 @@ class DC(core.Object):
         return _gdi.DC_DrawBitmap(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def DrawTextXY(*args, **kwargs):
-        """DrawTextXY(wxString text, int x, int y)"""
+        """DrawTextXY(String text, int x, int y)"""
         return _gdi.DC_DrawTextXY(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def DrawText(*args, **kwargs):
-        """DrawText(wxString text, Point pt)"""
+        """DrawText(String text, Point pt)"""
         return _gdi.DC_DrawText(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def DrawRotatedTextXY(*args, **kwargs):
-        """DrawRotatedTextXY(wxString text, int x, int y, double angle)"""
+        """DrawRotatedTextXY(String text, int x, int y, double angle)"""
         return _gdi.DC_DrawRotatedTextXY(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def DrawRotatedText(*args, **kwargs):
-        """DrawRotatedText(wxString text, Point pt, double angle)"""
+        """DrawRotatedText(String text, Point pt, double angle)"""
         return _gdi.DC_DrawRotatedText(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def BlitXY(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -2271,14 +2269,14 @@ class DC(core.Object):
 
     def DrawLabel(*args, **kwargs):
         """
-        DrawLabel(wxString text, Rect rect, int alignment=wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_TOP, 
+        DrawLabel(String text, Rect rect, int alignment=wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_TOP, 
             int indexAccel=-1)
         """
         return _gdi.DC_DrawLabel(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def DrawImageLabel(*args, **kwargs):
         """
-        DrawImageLabel(wxString text, Bitmap image, Rect rect, int alignment=wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_TOP, 
+        DrawImageLabel(String text, Bitmap image, Rect rect, int alignment=wxALIGN_LEFT|wxALIGN_TOP, 
             int indexAccel=-1) -> Rect
         """
         return _gdi.DC_DrawImageLabel(*args, **kwargs)
@@ -2292,7 +2290,7 @@ class DC(core.Object):
         return _gdi.DC_Clear(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def StartDoc(*args, **kwargs):
-        """StartDoc(wxString message) -> bool"""
+        """StartDoc(String message) -> bool"""
         return _gdi.DC_StartDoc(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def EndDoc(*args, **kwargs):
@@ -2693,8 +2691,8 @@ class DC(core.Object):
 
 
     def DrawPolygonList(self, polygons, pens=None, brushes=None):
-        
-        
+        ## Note: This does not currently support fill style or offset
+        ## you can always use the non-List version if need be.
         if pens is None:
            pens = []
         elif isinstance(pens, wx.Pen):
@@ -2711,9 +2709,9 @@ class DC(core.Object):
 
 
     def DrawTextList(self, textList, coords, foregrounds = None, backgrounds = None, fonts = None):
-        
-        
-        
+        ## NOTE: this does not currently support changing the font
+        ##       Make sure you set Background mode to wxSolid (DC.SetBackgroundMode)
+        ##       If you want backgounds to do anything.
         if type(textList) == type(''):
            textList = [textList]
         elif len(textList) != len(coords):
@@ -2976,7 +2974,7 @@ class MetaFile(core.Object):
     def __repr__(self):
         return "<%s.%s; proxy of C++ wxMetaFile instance at %s>" % (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__, self.this,)
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        """__init__(wxString filename=wxPyEmptyString) -> MetaFile"""
+        """__init__(String filename=EmptyString) -> MetaFile"""
         newobj = _gdi.new_MetaFile(*args, **kwargs)
         self.this = newobj.this
         self.thisown = 1
@@ -2994,8 +2992,8 @@ class MetaFileDC(DC):
         return "<%s.%s; proxy of C++ wxMetaFileDC instance at %s>" % (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__, self.this,)
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         """
-        __init__(wxString filename=wxPyEmptyString, int width=0, int height=0, 
-            wxString description=wxPyEmptyString) -> MetaFileDC
+        __init__(String filename=EmptyString, int width=0, int height=0, 
+            String description=EmptyString) -> MetaFileDC
         """
         newobj = _gdi.new_MetaFileDC(*args, **kwargs)
         self.this = newobj.this
@@ -3026,6 +3024,246 @@ class PrinterDCPtr(PrinterDC):
         self.__class__ = PrinterDC
 _gdi.PrinterDC_swigregister(PrinterDCPtr)
 
+class DC_old(DC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = DC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = DC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = DC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = DC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = DC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = DC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = DC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = DC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = DC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = DC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = DC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = DC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = DC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = DC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = DC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = DC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = DC.BlitXY
+
+class MemoryDC_old(MemoryDC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = MemoryDC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = MemoryDC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = MemoryDC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = MemoryDC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = MemoryDC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = MemoryDC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = MemoryDC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = MemoryDC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = MemoryDC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = MemoryDC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = MemoryDC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = MemoryDC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = MemoryDC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = MemoryDC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = MemoryDC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = MemoryDC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = MemoryDC.BlitXY
+
+class BufferedDC_old(BufferedDC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = BufferedDC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = BufferedDC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = BufferedDC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = BufferedDC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = BufferedDC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = BufferedDC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = BufferedDC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = BufferedDC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = BufferedDC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = BufferedDC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = BufferedDC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = BufferedDC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = BufferedDC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = BufferedDC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = BufferedDC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = BufferedDC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = BufferedDC.BlitXY
+
+class BufferedPaintDC_old(BufferedPaintDC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = BufferedPaintDC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = BufferedPaintDC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = BufferedPaintDC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = BufferedPaintDC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = BufferedPaintDC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = BufferedPaintDC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = BufferedPaintDC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = BufferedPaintDC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = BufferedPaintDC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = BufferedPaintDC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = BufferedPaintDC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = BufferedPaintDC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = BufferedPaintDC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = BufferedPaintDC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = BufferedPaintDC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = BufferedPaintDC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = BufferedPaintDC.BlitXY
+
+class ScreenDC_old(ScreenDC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = ScreenDC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = ScreenDC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = ScreenDC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = ScreenDC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = ScreenDC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = ScreenDC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = ScreenDC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = ScreenDC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = ScreenDC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = ScreenDC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = ScreenDC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = ScreenDC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = ScreenDC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = ScreenDC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = ScreenDC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = ScreenDC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = ScreenDC.BlitXY
+
+class ClientDC_old(ClientDC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = ClientDC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = ClientDC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = ClientDC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = ClientDC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = ClientDC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = ClientDC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = ClientDC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = ClientDC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = ClientDC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = ClientDC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = ClientDC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = ClientDC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = ClientDC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = ClientDC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = ClientDC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = ClientDC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = ClientDC.BlitXY
+
+class PaintDC_old(PaintDC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = PaintDC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = PaintDC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = PaintDC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = PaintDC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = PaintDC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = PaintDC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = PaintDC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = PaintDC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = PaintDC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = PaintDC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = PaintDC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = PaintDC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = PaintDC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = PaintDC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = PaintDC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = PaintDC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = PaintDC.BlitXY
+
+class WindowDC_old(WindowDC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = WindowDC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = WindowDC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = WindowDC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = WindowDC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = WindowDC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = WindowDC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = WindowDC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = WindowDC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = WindowDC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = WindowDC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = WindowDC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = WindowDC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = WindowDC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = WindowDC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = WindowDC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = WindowDC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = WindowDC.BlitXY
+
+class MirrorDC_old(MirrorDC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = MirrorDC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = MirrorDC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = MirrorDC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = MirrorDC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = MirrorDC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = MirrorDC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = MirrorDC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = MirrorDC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = MirrorDC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = MirrorDC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = MirrorDC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = MirrorDC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = MirrorDC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = MirrorDC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = MirrorDC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = MirrorDC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = MirrorDC.BlitXY
+
+class PostScriptDC_old(PostScriptDC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = PostScriptDC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = PostScriptDC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = PostScriptDC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = PostScriptDC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = PostScriptDC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = PostScriptDC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = PostScriptDC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = PostScriptDC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = PostScriptDC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = PostScriptDC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = PostScriptDC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = PostScriptDC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = PostScriptDC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = PostScriptDC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = PostScriptDC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = PostScriptDC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = PostScriptDC.BlitXY
+
+class MetaFileDC_old(MetaFileDC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = MetaFileDC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = MetaFileDC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = MetaFileDC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = MetaFileDC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = MetaFileDC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = MetaFileDC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = MetaFileDC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = MetaFileDC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = MetaFileDC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = MetaFileDC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = MetaFileDC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = MetaFileDC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = MetaFileDC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = MetaFileDC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = MetaFileDC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = MetaFileDC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = MetaFileDC.BlitXY
+
+class PrinterDC_old(PrinterDC):
+    """DC class that has methods with 2.4 compatible parameters."""
+    FloodFill = PrinterDC.FloodFillXY
+    GetPixel = PrinterDC.GetPixelXY
+    DrawLine = PrinterDC.DrawLineXY
+    CrossHair = PrinterDC.CrossHairXY
+    DrawArc = PrinterDC.DrawArcXY
+    DrawCheckMark = PrinterDC.DrawCheckMarkXY
+    DrawEllipticArc = PrinterDC.DrawEllipticArcXY
+    DrawPoint = PrinterDC.DrawPointXY
+    DrawRectangle = PrinterDC.DrawRectangleXY
+    DrawRoundedRectangle = PrinterDC.DrawRoundedRectangleXY
+    DrawCircle = PrinterDC.DrawCircleXY
+    DrawEllipse = PrinterDC.DrawEllipseXY
+    DrawIcon = PrinterDC.DrawIconXY
+    DrawBitmap = PrinterDC.DrawBitmapXY
+    DrawText = PrinterDC.DrawTextXY
+    DrawRotatedText = PrinterDC.DrawRotatedTextXY
+    Blit = PrinterDC.BlitXY
+
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 IMAGELIST_DRAW_NORMAL = _gdi.IMAGELIST_DRAW_NORMAL
@@ -3171,20 +3409,20 @@ class ColourDatabase(core.Object):
         except: pass
 
     def Find(*args, **kwargs):
-        """Find(wxString name) -> Colour"""
+        """Find(String name) -> Colour"""
         return _gdi.ColourDatabase_Find(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def FindName(*args, **kwargs):
-        """FindName(Colour colour) -> wxString"""
+        """FindName(Colour colour) -> String"""
         return _gdi.ColourDatabase_FindName(*args, **kwargs)
 
     FindColour = Find 
     def AddColour(*args, **kwargs):
-        """AddColour(wxString name, Colour colour)"""
+        """AddColour(String name, Colour colour)"""
         return _gdi.ColourDatabase_AddColour(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def Append(*args, **kwargs):
-        """Append(wxString name, int red, int green, int blue)"""
+        """Append(String name, int red, int green, int blue)"""
         return _gdi.ColourDatabase_Append(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
@@ -3206,8 +3444,8 @@ class FontList(core.Object):
     def FindOrCreateFont(*args, **kwargs):
         """
         FindOrCreateFont(int point_size, int family, int style, int weight, 
-            bool underline=False, wxString facename=wxPyEmptyString, 
-            wxFontEncoding encoding=FONTENCODING_DEFAULT) -> Font
+            bool underline=False, String facename=EmptyString, 
+            int encoding=FONTENCODING_DEFAULT) -> Font
         """
         return _gdi.FontList_FindOrCreateFont(*args, **kwargs)