Re: [orbitcpp-list] Re: passing a reference to another process

[Phil D. <ph...@us...>]

Hi Martin,

Glad you solved your problem - sorry about my reply arriving too
late. 

I agree that it's unfortunate that this sort of mistake results in
such a nebulus error - can you think of a way we could trap this in
orbitcpp?.

Cheers,

Phil


Martin Schulze writes:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > I'm sorry to have bothered you that way!
 > After a few hours' debugging session I found I made a silly mistake:
 > 
 > I didn't _duplicate() the reference in pA (I thought everything would
 > be fine duplicating it in pB, the prosess that holds the referred
 > object) so it got freed at the end of the cpp-skeleton of the retrieving
 > function and my reference got invalid.
 > However a SEGFAULT in my opinion is a little overreacted; but this is
 > not an orbitcpp- but an orbit-related topic.
 > 
 > Cu, Martin.
 >