#288 trying metatables

[etc/awesome.git] / helpers.lua

diff --git a/helpers.lua b/helpers.lua
index 7c446480c0cf6955698f8b5fd5835cd44ac8db3c..106978fd41823bb11ab0f466406c8d268ed0b901 100644 (file)
--- a/helpers.lua
+++ b/helpers.lua
@@ -180,9 +180,10 @@ end
 -- create a textbox with no spacing issues
 function helpers.make_widget_textbox()
     local w = wibox.widget.textbox()
-    local t = wibox.widget.base.make_widget(w)
-    t.widget = w
-    return t
+    --local t = wibox.widget.base.make_widget(w)
+    --t.widget = w
+    --return t
+    return setmetatable({ widget = w }, { __index = w })
 end
 
 -- }}}