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 // wxWin macros
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-#if !USE_SHARED_LIBRARY
-    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxEvtHandler, wxObject)
-    IMPLEMENT_ABSTRACT_CLASS(wxEvent, wxObject)
-    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxIdleEvent, wxEvent)
+IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxEvtHandler, wxObject)
+IMPLEMENT_ABSTRACT_CLASS(wxEvent, wxObject)
+IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxIdleEvent, wxEvent)
 
-    #if wxUSE_GUI
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxCommandEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxNotifyEvent, wxCommandEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxScrollEvent, wxCommandEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxScrollWinEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxMouseEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxKeyEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxSizeEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxPaintEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxEraseEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxMoveEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxFocusEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxCloseEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxShowEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxMaximizeEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxIconizeEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxMenuEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxJoystickEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxDropFilesEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxActivateEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxInitDialogEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxSysColourChangedEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxUpdateUIEvent, wxCommandEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxNavigationKeyEvent, wxCommandEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxPaletteChangedEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxQueryNewPaletteEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxWindowCreateEvent, wxEvent)
-        IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxWindowDestroyEvent, wxEvent)
-    #endif // wxUSE_GUI
-
-    const wxEventTable *wxEvtHandler::GetEventTable() const
-        { return &wxEvtHandler::sm_eventTable; }
+#if wxUSE_GUI
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxCommandEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxNotifyEvent, wxCommandEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxScrollEvent, wxCommandEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxScrollWinEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxMouseEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxKeyEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxSizeEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxPaintEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxEraseEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxMoveEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxFocusEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxCloseEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxShowEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxMaximizeEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxIconizeEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxMenuEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxJoystickEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxDropFilesEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxActivateEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxInitDialogEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxSysColourChangedEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxUpdateUIEvent, wxCommandEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxNavigationKeyEvent, wxCommandEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxPaletteChangedEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxQueryNewPaletteEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxWindowCreateEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxWindowDestroyEvent, wxEvent)
+    IMPLEMENT_DYNAMIC_CLASS(wxHelpEvent, wxCommandEvent)
+#endif // wxUSE_GUI
 
-    const wxEventTable wxEvtHandler::sm_eventTable =
-        { (const wxEventTable *)NULL, &wxEvtHandler::sm_eventTableEntries[0] };
+const wxEventTable *wxEvtHandler::GetEventTable() const
+    { return &wxEvtHandler::sm_eventTable; }
 
-    const wxEventTableEntry wxEvtHandler::sm_eventTableEntries[] =
-        { { 0, 0, 0, (wxObjectEventFunction) NULL, (wxObject*) NULL } };
+const wxEventTable wxEvtHandler::sm_eventTable =
+    { (const wxEventTable *)NULL, &wxEvtHandler::sm_eventTableEntries[0] };
 
-#endif // !USE_SHARED_LIBRARY
+const wxEventTableEntry wxEvtHandler::sm_eventTableEntries[] =
+    { DECLARE_EVENT_TABLE_ENTRY(0, 0, 0, (wxObjectEventFunction)NULL, NULL) };
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // global variables
@@ -108,10 +106,176 @@ wxList *wxPendingEvents = (wxList *)NULL;
     wxCriticalSection *wxPendingEventsLocker = (wxCriticalSection *)NULL;
 #endif
 
+#if !WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
+
+// common event types are defined here, other event types are defined by the
+// components which use them
+
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_BUTTON_CLICKED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_CHECKBOX_CLICKED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_CHOICE_SELECTED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LISTBOX_SELECTED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LISTBOX_DOUBLECLICKED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_CHECKLISTBOX_TOGGLED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_UPDATED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_ENTER)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_MENU_SELECTED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_SLIDER_UPDATED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_RADIOBOX_SELECTED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_RADIOBUTTON_SELECTED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_SCROLLBAR_UPDATED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_VLBOX_SELECTED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_COMBOBOX_SELECTED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_TOOL_RCLICKED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_TOOL_ENTER)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_SPINCTRL_UPDATED)
+
+// Sockets and timers send events, too
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SOCKET)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_TIMER)
+
+// Mouse event types
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_LEFT_DOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_LEFT_UP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_MIDDLE_DOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_MIDDLE_UP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_RIGHT_DOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_RIGHT_UP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_MOTION)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_ENTER_WINDOW)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_LEAVE_WINDOW)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_LEFT_DCLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_MIDDLE_DCLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_RIGHT_DCLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SET_FOCUS)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_KILL_FOCUS)
+
+// Non-client mouse events
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_LEFT_DOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_LEFT_UP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_MIDDLE_DOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_MIDDLE_UP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_RIGHT_DOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_RIGHT_UP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_MOTION)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_ENTER_WINDOW)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_LEAVE_WINDOW)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_LEFT_DCLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_MIDDLE_DCLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_RIGHT_DCLICK)
+
+// Character input event type
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_CHAR)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_CHAR_HOOK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NAVIGATION_KEY)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_KEY_DOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_KEY_UP)
+
+// Set cursor event
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SET_CURSOR)
+
+// wxScrollbar and wxSlider event identifiers
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLL_TOP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLL_BOTTOM)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLL_LINEUP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLL_LINEDOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLL_PAGEUP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLL_PAGEDOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLL_THUMBTRACK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLL_THUMBRELEASE)
+
+// Scroll events from wxWindow
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLLWIN_TOP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLLWIN_BOTTOM)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLLWIN_LINEUP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLLWIN_LINEDOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLLWIN_PAGEUP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLLWIN_PAGEDOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLLWIN_THUMBTRACK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SCROLLWIN_THUMBRELEASE)
+
+// System events
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SIZE)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_MOVE)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_CLOSE_WINDOW)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_END_SESSION)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_QUERY_END_SESSION)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_ACTIVATE_APP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_POWER)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_ACTIVATE)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_CREATE)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_DESTROY)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SHOW)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_ICONIZE)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_MAXIMIZE)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_MOUSE_CAPTURE_CHANGED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_PAINT)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_ERASE_BACKGROUND)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_NC_PAINT)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_PAINT_ICON)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_MENU_CHAR)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_MENU_INIT)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_MENU_HIGHLIGHT)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_POPUP_MENU_INIT)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_CONTEXT_MENU)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SYS_COLOUR_CHANGED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_SETTING_CHANGED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_QUERY_NEW_PALETTE)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_PALETTE_CHANGED)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_JOY_BUTTON_DOWN)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_JOY_BUTTON_UP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_JOY_MOVE)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_JOY_ZMOVE)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_DROP_FILES)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_DRAW_ITEM)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_MEASURE_ITEM)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMPARE_ITEM)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_INIT_DIALOG)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_IDLE)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_UPDATE_UI)
+
+// Generic command events
+// Note: a click is a higher-level event than button down/up
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LEFT_CLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_LEFT_DCLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_RIGHT_CLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_RIGHT_DCLICK)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_SET_FOCUS)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_KILL_FOCUS)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_COMMAND_ENTER)
+
+// Help events
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_HELP)
+DEFINE_EVENT_TYPE(wxEVT_DETAILED_HELP)
+
+#endif // !WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
+
 // ============================================================================
 // implementation
 // ============================================================================
 
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// event initialization
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+int wxNewEventType()
+{
+    // MT-FIXME
+    static int s_lastUsedEventType = wxEVT_FIRST;
+
+#if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2
+    // check that we don't overlap with the user-defined types: if it does
+    // happen, the best solution is probably to update the existing code to
+    // use wxNewEventType() instead of wxEVT_USER_FIRST
+    //
+    // due to the uncertainty
+    wxASSERT_MSG( s_lastUsedEventType < wxEVT_USER_FIRST - 1,
+                  _T("possible event type conflict") );
+#endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2
+
+    return s_lastUsedEventType++;
+}
+
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // wxEvent
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -175,10 +339,24 @@ void wxCommandEvent::CopyObject(wxObject& obj_d) const
 
     wxEvent::CopyObject(obj_d);
 
-    obj->m_clientData   = m_clientData;
-    obj->m_clientObject = m_clientObject;
-    obj->m_extraLong    = m_extraLong;
-    obj->m_commandInt   = m_commandInt;
+    obj->m_clientData    = m_clientData;
+    obj->m_clientObject  = m_clientObject;
+    obj->m_extraLong     = m_extraLong;
+    obj->m_commandInt    = m_commandInt;
+    obj->m_commandString = m_commandString;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Notify events
+ */
+
+void wxNotifyEvent::CopyObject(wxObject& obj_d) const
+{
+    wxNotifyEvent *obj = (wxNotifyEvent *)&obj_d;
+
+    wxEvent::CopyObject(obj_d);
+
+    if (!m_bAllow) obj->Veto();
 }
 
 /*
@@ -382,6 +560,10 @@ void wxKeyEvent::CopyObject(wxObject& obj_d) const
     wxKeyEvent *obj = (wxKeyEvent *)&obj_d;
     wxEvent::CopyObject(obj_d);
 
+    obj->m_x = m_x;
+    obj->m_y = m_y;
+    obj->m_keyCode = m_keyCode;
+
     obj->m_shiftDown   = m_shiftDown;
     obj->m_controlDown = m_controlDown;
     obj->m_metaDown    = m_metaDown;
@@ -508,14 +690,14 @@ void wxQueryNewPaletteEvent::CopyObject(wxObject& obj_d) const
 }
 
 wxWindowCreateEvent::wxWindowCreateEvent(wxWindow *win)
-                   : wxEvent(wxEVT_CREATE)
 {
+    SetEventType(wxEVT_CREATE);
     SetEventObject(win);
 }
 
 wxWindowDestroyEvent::wxWindowDestroyEvent(wxWindow *win)
-                    : wxEvent(wxEVT_DESTROY)
 {
+    SetEventType(wxEVT_DESTROY);
     SetEventObject(win);
 }
 
@@ -562,8 +744,14 @@ wxEvtHandler::~wxEvtHandler()
         wxNode *node = m_dynamicEvents->First();
         while (node)
         {
+#if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
             wxEventTableEntry *entry = (wxEventTableEntry*)node->Data();
-            if (entry->m_callbackUserData) delete entry->m_callbackUserData;
+#else // !WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
+            wxDynamicEventTableEntry *entry = (wxDynamicEventTableEntry*)node->Data();
+#endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES/!WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
+
+            if (entry->m_callbackUserData)
+                delete entry->m_callbackUserData;
             delete entry;
             node = node->Next();
         }
@@ -583,12 +771,6 @@ wxEvtHandler::~wxEvtHandler()
 
 bool wxEvtHandler::ProcessThreadEvent(wxEvent& event)
 {
-#if defined(__VISAGECPP__)
-    wxCriticalSectionLocker locker(m_eventsLocker);
-#else
-    wxCriticalSectionLocker locker(*m_eventsLocker);
-#endif
-
     // check that we are really in a child thread
     wxASSERT_MSG( !wxThread::IsMain(),
                   wxT("use ProcessEvent() in main thread") );
@@ -602,6 +784,14 @@ bool wxEvtHandler::ProcessThreadEvent(wxEvent& event)
 
 void wxEvtHandler::AddPendingEvent(wxEvent& event)
 {
+    // 1) Add event to list of pending events of this event handler
+
+#if defined(__VISAGECPP__)
+    wxENTER_CRIT_SECT( m_eventsLocker);
+#else
+    wxENTER_CRIT_SECT( *m_eventsLocker);
+#endif
+
     if ( !m_pendingEvents )
       m_pendingEvents = new wxList;
 
@@ -609,6 +799,15 @@ void wxEvtHandler::AddPendingEvent(wxEvent& event)
 
     m_pendingEvents->Append(event2);
 
+#if defined(__VISAGECPP__)
+    wxLEAVE_CRIT_SECT( m_eventsLocker);
+#else
+    wxLEAVE_CRIT_SECT( *m_eventsLocker);
+#endif
+
+    // 2) Add this event handler to list of event handlers that
+    //    have pending events.
+
     wxENTER_CRIT_SECT(*wxPendingEventsLocker);
 
     if ( !wxPendingEvents )
@@ -617,28 +816,48 @@ void wxEvtHandler::AddPendingEvent(wxEvent& event)
 
     wxLEAVE_CRIT_SECT(*wxPendingEventsLocker);
 
+    // 3) Inform the system that new pending events are somwehere,
+    //    and that these should be processed in idle time.
     wxWakeUpIdle();
 }
 
 void wxEvtHandler::ProcessPendingEvents()
 {
 #if defined(__VISAGECPP__)
-    wxCRIT_SECT_LOCKER(locker, m_eventsLocker);
+    wxENTER_CRIT_SECT( m_eventsLocker);
 #else
-    wxCRIT_SECT_LOCKER(locker, *m_eventsLocker);
+    wxENTER_CRIT_SECT( *m_eventsLocker);
 #endif
 
     wxNode *node = m_pendingEvents->First();
-    wxEvent *event;
-
     while ( node )
     {
-        event = (wxEvent *)node->Data();
+        wxEvent *event = (wxEvent *)node->Data();
+        delete node;
+
+        // In ProcessEvent, new events might get added and
+        // we can safely leave the crtical section here.
+#if defined(__VISAGECPP__)
+        wxLEAVE_CRIT_SECT( m_eventsLocker);
+#else
+        wxLEAVE_CRIT_SECT( *m_eventsLocker);
+#endif
         ProcessEvent(*event);
         delete event;
-        delete node;
+#if defined(__VISAGECPP__)
+        wxENTER_CRIT_SECT( m_eventsLocker);
+#else
+        wxENTER_CRIT_SECT( *m_eventsLocker);
+#endif
+
         node = m_pendingEvents->First();
     }
+
+#if defined(__VISAGECPP__)
+    wxLEAVE_CRIT_SECT( m_eventsLocker);
+#else
+    wxLEAVE_CRIT_SECT( *m_eventsLocker);
+#endif
 }
 
 /*
@@ -655,11 +874,18 @@ bool wxEvtHandler::ProcessEvent(wxEvent& event)
     // An event handler can be enabled or disabled
     if ( GetEvtHandlerEnabled() )
     {
-#if wxUSE_THREADS
+
+#if 0
+/*
+        What is this? When using GUI threads, a non main
+        threads can send an event and process it itself.
+        This breaks GTK's GUI threads, so please explain.
+*/
+
         // Check whether we are in a child thread.
         if ( !wxThread::IsMain() )
           return ProcessThreadEvent(event);
-#endif // wxUSE_THREADS
+#endif
 
         // Handle per-instance dynamic event tables first
         if ( m_dynamicEvents && SearchDynamicEventTable(event) )
@@ -741,49 +967,64 @@ bool wxEvtHandler::ProcessEvent(wxEvent& event)
 
 bool wxEvtHandler::SearchEventTable(wxEventTable& table, wxEvent& event)
 {
-    int i = 0;
-    int commandId = event.GetId();
+    wxEventType eventType = event.GetEventType();
+    int eventId = event.GetId();
 
-    // BC++ doesn't like while (table.entries[i].m_fn)
-
-#ifdef __SC__
-    while (table.entries[i].m_fn != 0)
+    // BC++ doesn't like testing for m_fn without != 0
+    for ( int i = 0; table.entries[i].m_fn != 0; i++ )
+    {
+        // the line using reference exposes a bug in gcc: although it _seems_
+        // to work, it leads to weird crashes later on during program
+        // execution
+#ifdef __GNUG__
+        wxEventTableEntry entry = table.entries[i];
 #else
-    while (table.entries[i].m_fn != 0L)
+        const wxEventTableEntry& entry = table.entries[i];
 #endif
-    {
-        if ((event.GetEventType() == table.entries[i].m_eventType) &&
-                (table.entries[i].m_id == -1 || // Match, if event spec says any id will do (id == -1)
-                 (table.entries[i].m_lastId == -1 && commandId == table.entries[i].m_id) ||
-                 (table.entries[i].m_lastId != -1 &&
-                  (commandId >= table.entries[i].m_id && commandId <= table.entries[i].m_lastId))))
+
+        // match only if the event type is the same and the id is either -1 in
+        // the event table (meaning "any") or the event id matches the id
+        // specified in the event table either exactly or by falling into
+        // range between first and last
+        if ( eventType == entry.m_eventType )
         {
-            event.Skip(FALSE);
-            event.m_callbackUserData = table.entries[i].m_callbackUserData;
+            int tableId1 = entry.m_id,
+                tableId2 = entry.m_lastId;
+
+            if ( (tableId1 == -1) ||
+                 (tableId2 == -1 && eventId == tableId1) ||
+                 (tableId2 != -1 &&
+                    (eventId >= tableId1 && eventId <= tableId2)) )
+            {
+                event.Skip(FALSE);
+                event.m_callbackUserData = entry.m_callbackUserData;
 
-            (this->*((wxEventFunction) (table.entries[i].m_fn)))(event);
+                (this->*((wxEventFunction) (entry.m_fn)))(event);
 
-            if ( event.GetSkipped() )
-                return FALSE;
-            else
-                return TRUE;
+                return !event.GetSkipped();
+            }
         }
-        i++;
     }
+
     return FALSE;
 }
 
 void wxEvtHandler::Connect( int id, int lastId,
-                            wxEventType eventType,
+                            int eventType,
                             wxObjectEventFunction func,
                             wxObject *userData )
 {
+#if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
     wxEventTableEntry *entry = new wxEventTableEntry;
+    entry->m_eventType = eventType;
     entry->m_id = id;
     entry->m_lastId = lastId;
-    entry->m_eventType = eventType;
     entry->m_fn = func;
     entry->m_callbackUserData = userData;
+#else // !WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
+    wxDynamicEventTableEntry *entry =
+        new wxDynamicEventTableEntry(eventType, id, lastId, func, userData);
+#endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES/!WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
 
     if (!m_dynamicEvents)
         m_dynamicEvents = new wxList;
@@ -797,18 +1038,24 @@ bool wxEvtHandler::Disconnect( int id, int lastId, wxEventType eventType,
 {
     if (!m_dynamicEvents)
         return FALSE;
-       
+
     wxNode *node = m_dynamicEvents->First();
     while (node)
     {
-        wxEventTableEntry *entry = (wxEventTableEntry*)node->Data();
+#if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
+            wxEventTableEntry *entry = (wxEventTableEntry*)node->Data();
+#else // !WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
+            wxDynamicEventTableEntry *entry = (wxDynamicEventTableEntry*)node->Data();
+#endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES/!WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
+
         if ((entry->m_id == id) &&
             ((entry->m_lastId == lastId) || (lastId == -1)) &&
             ((entry->m_eventType == eventType) || (eventType == wxEVT_NULL)) &&
             ((entry->m_fn == func) || (func == (wxObjectEventFunction)NULL)) &&
             ((entry->m_callbackUserData == userData) || (userData == (wxObject*)NULL)))
         {
-            if (entry->m_callbackUserData) delete entry->m_callbackUserData;
+            if (entry->m_callbackUserData)
+                delete entry->m_callbackUserData;
             m_dynamicEvents->DeleteNode( node );
             delete entry;
             return TRUE;
@@ -828,7 +1075,11 @@ bool wxEvtHandler::SearchDynamicEventTable( wxEvent& event )
     wxNode *node = m_dynamicEvents->First();
     while (node)
     {
-        wxEventTableEntry *entry = (wxEventTableEntry*)node->Data();
+#if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
+            wxEventTableEntry *entry = (wxEventTableEntry*)node->Data();
+#else // !WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
+            wxDynamicEventTableEntry *entry = (wxDynamicEventTableEntry*)node->Data();
+#endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES/!WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_EVENT_TYPES
 
         if (entry->m_fn)
         {