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Now that we can always associate a GIcon with the app, add a method to access it. While create_icon_texture() is still likely to be more convenient in most cases, exposing the icon can still be useful, for example to add it to a different kind of actor or to compare it with other GIcons. https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/merge_requests/1342
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GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME Shell takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces innovative user interface concepts to provide a visually attractive and easy to use experience.
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