[gstreamer-bugs] [Bug 612540] Build releases (X.Y.0) with -DG_DISABLE_CAST_CHECKS

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https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=612540
  GStreamer | common | git

Stefan Kost (gstreamer, gtkdoc dev) <ensonic> changed:

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--- Comment #18 from Stefan Kost (gstreamer, gtkdoc dev) <ensonic at sonicpulse.de> 2010-03-25 22:11:11 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #10)
> Source releases are used by developers.
> Distro releases (ie rpms or debs) are for end-users.
> 
> My requirement is that its easier to spot bugs in my application if the
> typechecks are there. I dont think we have g_return_if_fail(!G_IS_TYPE_XX())
> everywhere.

This is about G_DISABLE_CAST_CHECKS, that only disables checking in
a=G_TYPE_XX(b)
If we disable this we have an ordinary cast.

g_return_if_fail() is disabled by G_DISABLE_CHECKS (which is not so safe thing
to do) and G_IS_TYPE_XX() can obviously not be disabled at all.

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