[fpc-pascal] methods of an object to create others objects

[Graeme Geldenhuys]

On 7 July 2010 00:04, Andrew Brunner wrote:
>
> You got that right.  Which is my point exactly.  If free blows out w/o
> a nested exception handle to catch it... The entire object goes into
> limbo and will never be free and thus cause a memory leak.

Even with a try..except, if you call MyObj.Free and it causes an
exception, you are screwed either way and it will always cause a
memory leak. Best is no notify the user some how, or crash out of the
program, or fire the programmer for not writing enough unit tests. :)


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Regards,
  - Graeme -


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