Re: [AD] al_toggle_display_flag ALLEGRO_NOFRAME

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On Sat Mar 3, 2012, Peter Wang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Why is the verb "toggle" instead of just "set"?
> 5.1 adds al_toggle_menu_item_flags -- that should be reconsidered.
> 
> The NOFRAME flag is just confusing.  Both the Windows and X11
> implementations got al_toggle_display_flag(ALLEGRO_NOFRAME) wrong.
> 
> Unfortunately we have a few negative flags already, but we should avoid
> adding more.

I had assumed that toggle did just that. It would add the flag if it wasn't 
set, and remove it if it was. Anything else is a bug. Given the name it seems 
the intent is to toggle. So if the code isn't toggling, its broken.

> Peter
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