Platform and compiler-specific checking for MSW and Mac now done

in wx/xxx/chkconf.h.
Removed some very obsolete settings, and MSW-specific settings
from Mac's setup0.h.
wxTimer now derives from wxEvtHandler.


git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@21177 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775

docs/changes.txt

@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ All:
 - added Catalan translations (Pau Bosch i Crespo)
 - added Ukrainian translations (Eugene Manko)
 - fixed bug with deleting entries at root level in wxFileConfig
+- chkconf.h now includes platform-specific versions (for MSW
+  and Mac) which contain some tests that were in setup.h
 
 wxBase:
 
@@ -82,6 +84,8 @@ All GUI ports:
 - Wizard now validates when pressing Back or Next
 - Implemented wxNotebook::DoGetBestSize so Fit now works
 - Added FindItemByPosition to wxMenu
+- wxTimer now derives from wxEvtHandler and is its own owner
+  object by default
 
 Unix:
 

docs/latex/wx/timer.tex

@@ -11,9 +11,13 @@ There are two different ways to use this class:
 \helpref{Notify}{wxtimernotify} member to perform the required action.
 \item Or you may redirect the notifications to any 
 \helpref{wxEvtHandler}{wxevthandler} derived object by using the non default
-constructor or \helpref{SetOwner}{wxtimersetowner}. Then use {\tt EVT\_TIMER} 
+constructor or \helpref{SetOwner}{wxtimersetowner}. Then use the {\tt EVT\_TIMER} 
 macro to connect it to the event handler which will receive 
 \helpref{wxTimerEvent}{wxtimerevent} notifications.
+\item Or you may use a derived class and the {\tt EVT\_TIMER} 
+macro to connect it to an event handler defined in the derived class.
+If the default constructor is used, the timer object will be its
+own owner object, since it is derived from wxEvtHandler.
 \end{enumerate}
 
 In any case, you must start the timer with \helpref{Start}{wxtimerstart} 
@@ -24,7 +28,7 @@ be stopped later with \helpref{Stop}{wxtimerstop}.
 
 \wxheading{Derived from}
 
-\helpref{wxObject}{wxobject}
+\helpref{wxEvtHandler}{wxevthandler}
 
 \wxheading{Include files}
 

docs/publicity/publicity.txt

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.win32
 comp.windows.ms.programmer
 microsoft.public.win32.programmer.tools
 microsoft.public.win32.programmer.ui
+microsoft.public.win32.programmer.3rdparty
 
 Non-Microsoft: