[PATCH] dbus-gvalue: set an error when demarshal_basic doesn't recognize type

Andres Salomon dilinger at collabora.co.uk
Wed Aug 19 06:20:40 PDT 2009


Whoops, that should've been dbus-glib in the subject line..

On Wed, 19 Aug
2009 09:18:24 -0400 Andres Salomon
<dilinger at collabora.co.uk> wrote:

> 
> By passing dbus_g_proxy_call an incorrect signature, we can cause
> the function to fail but not provide any error message (if
> G_DISABLE_ASSERT is defined).  As smvc pointed out, this can also
> become a runtime error when a telepathy CM changes signature, but
> the client hasn't been updated.  As such, g_assert isn't an
> appropriate action.  See http://bugs.debian.org/541632 for more
> information.
> 




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