/**
* Create a new container (and attach it to the given parent, if not NULL).
- * This function initializes the data structures and creates the appropriate
- * X11 IDs using x_con_init().
+ * This function only initializes the data structures.
+ *
+ */
+Con *con_new_skeleton(Con *parent, i3Window *window);
+
+
+/* A wrapper for con_new_skeleton, to retain the old con_new behaviour
*
*/
Con *con_new(Con *parent, i3Window *window);
* new split container before).
*
*/
-void con_set_layout(Con *con, int layout);
+void con_set_layout(Con *con, layout_t layout);
/**
* This function toggles the layout of a given container. toggle_mode can be