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Re:The use of `class` for things that should be simple free ... by fnord123 on Thursday May 28, 2020 @06:51AM (#23335820)
https://www.cairographics.org/manual/cairo-cairo-t.html

All operations on `cairo_t` have prefix `cairo_`

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Re:The use of `class` for things that should be simple free ... by Const-me on Thursday May 28, 2020 @07:08AM (#23335918)
That's doesn't give context for IDE. You can type `cairo_` and get suggestions what may follow, but you can't type `x.` and get suggestions on what you can do with x.
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