X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/f1b08e84a191caaa975569e0cac89658058c7730..9b026e31597c72e45195b0a5bd854df7d06cc06d:/interface/wx/stdpaths.h diff --git a/interface/wx/stdpaths.h b/interface/wx/stdpaths.h index 4d25136413..4ef882375b 100644 --- a/interface/wx/stdpaths.h +++ b/interface/wx/stdpaths.h @@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ wxStandardPaths returns the standard locations in the file system and should be used by applications to find their data files in a portable way. + Note that you must not create objects of class wxStandardPaths directly, + but use the global standard paths object returned by wxStandardPaths::Get() + (which can be of a type derived from wxStandardPaths and not of exactly + this type) and call the methods you need on it. The object returned by + Get() may be customized by overriding wxAppTraits::GetStandardPaths() + methods. + In the description of the methods below, the example return values are given for the Unix, Windows and Mac OS X systems, however please note that these are just the examples and the actual values may differ. For example, under Windows: @@ -42,10 +49,6 @@ This class is MT-safe: its methods may be called concurrently from different threads without additional locking. - Note that you don't allocate an instance of class wxStandardPaths, but retrieve the - global standard paths object using @c wxStandardPaths::Get on which you call the - desired methods. - @library{wxbase} @category{file} @@ -234,7 +237,8 @@ public: - Mac: @c ~/Library/Preferences Only use this method if you have a single configuration file to put in this - directory, otherwise GetUserDataDir() is more appropriate. + directory, otherwise GetUserDataDir() is more appropriate as the latter + adds @c appinfo to the path, unlike this function. */ virtual wxString GetUserConfigDir() const;