[Orbit-python-list] Re: Problem with parsing of recursive structs in IDL

[Mark M. <ma...@sk...>]

Hi Jason,

On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Jason Tackaberry wrote:

> > struct RecursiveStruct {
> >   sequence <RecursiveStruct> inner_struct;
> > };
> >
> > interface ProblemInterface {
> >   attribute RecursiveStruct problem_item;
> > };
>
> Yep, this certainly causes nasty things.  In fact, orbit-idl also
> segfaults on this IDL.  Maybe ORBit2's IDL compiler also has this
> problem?

	No, ORBit2's IDL compiler has fixed this problem. If my memory
serves me correctly, there's a fix for this in ORBit HEAD as well.

	Oh, and the Perl bindings have this problem too ;)

Good Luck,
Mark.