[PyKDE] ANN: New Releases of PyQt, PyKDE, SIP and QScintilla

David Boddie david at boddie.org.uk
Sun Sep 4 21:02:39 BST 2005


On Sunday 04 September 2005 21:30, Phil Thompson wrote:

> It looks like the KLibFactory::createObject() SIP specification is missing
> a /Factory/ annotation. This cause the generated virtual handler to
> transfer ownership to C++ before calling Py_XDECREF(sipResObj) so the C++
> dtor doesn't get called when sipResObj is garbage collected.

I'll rebuild with that change and see how things behave.

> If you are reimplementing createObject() then (I think) you will need to do
> the same...
>
>     sip.transferto(plugin, None)
>     return plugin

I thought this just meant that the C++ wrapper stays around, but the Python
implementation is still collected. My plugin's __del__ method is still
called, just as before.

David




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