Problems With the Existing API

• Menu structure defined by code
• if you want to rearrange menu structure, you need to rearrange the code
• sometimes causes problems with signal connections, etc
• To enable or disable a user action, you must alter the state of the GtkMenuItem or toolbar button.
• if you have multiple ways of performing the action, you need to alter all widgets.
• Doesn't even attempt to handle things like menu merging

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