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Diffstat (limited to 'gobject/pygobject.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | gobject/pygobject.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gobject/pygobject.c b/gobject/pygobject.c index e0fbdda..204fdbf 100644 --- a/gobject/pygobject.c +++ b/gobject/pygobject.c @@ -33,8 +33,17 @@ typedef struct { } SinkFunc; static GArray *sink_funcs = NULL; -static inline void -sink_object(GObject *obj) +/** + * pygobject_sink: + * @obj: a GObject + * + * As Python handles reference counting for us, the "floating + * reference" code in GTK is not all that useful. In fact, it can + * cause leaks. This function should be called to remove the floating + * references on objects on construction. + **/ +void +pygobject_sink(GObject *obj) { if (sink_funcs) { gint i; @@ -517,7 +526,7 @@ pygobject_register_wrapper(PyObject *self) { GObject *obj = ((PyGObject *)self)->obj; - sink_object(obj); + pygobject_sink(obj); Py_INCREF(self); g_object_set_qdata_full(obj, pygobject_wrapper_key, self, pyg_destroy_notify); @@ -716,7 +725,7 @@ pygobject_new_full(GObject *obj, gboolean sink) return NULL; self->obj = g_object_ref(obj); if (sink) - sink_object(self->obj); + pygobject_sink(self->obj); self->inst_dict = NULL; self->weakreflist = NULL; |