memory freeing necessary?

Tako Schotanus quintesse at palacio-cristal.com
Wed Jul 26 10:28:46 PDT 2006


Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Matthew Johnson wrote:
>> I think _all_ apps should be introspectable. It's a condition of the
>> bindings that they provide this, I think a c-api dbus program which
>> doesn't should be considered a bug.
>
> A legitimate reason not to mess with this might be an interface that 
> isn't supposed to be any kind of public API and is only used by an app 
> to talk to itself.
>
> Also of course many dynamic bindings won't be able to do this without 
> making the programmer do lots of annoying/painful typing that can't 
> even be mechanically validated.
I'm not sure I understand this, isn't it the other way around? Shouldn't 
dynamic bindings be able to just generate the introspection info 
on-the-fly?

-Tako



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