[fpc-devel] fcl-web improvement for apache modules, question

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Fri, 19 Sep 2008, Martin Friebe wrote:

> Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > On Fri, 19 Sep 2008, ABorka wrote
> > > Hi Michael,
> > >
> > > It was created in fpapache.pp in the handlerequest event.
> > >
> > > M:=MC.create(self);
> > >
> > > It worked without using the createnew, with the latest FPC source code.
> > >     
> > This is weird, because the code before that searches if there is an existing
> > instance. If so, it should be reused ?
> >
> > OK, I'll have a look at it. It should probably be created with owner Nil,
> > and then a unique name should be made and assigned, after which self can
> > be put as the owner.
> >   
> Just an idea (not tested), but why creating it with owner nil, and assign self
> later.
> 
> Just immediately after the create (or better within the create) assign it a
> new unique name (using a counter, or the address in memory). Then when the
> next instance is created it can be created again with the default name, as all
> others have already new names. (Only have to make sure that it's done thread
> save, if threads are in use)
> 
> If the default name is set via the property, setter-method, then it can be
> modified there too...

The name is set throught the streaming system, and you can't control that.

Michael.