[gst-devel] bug in docs or in behaviour of gst_bin_add() regarding to ref-counting.

[Stefan Kost]

hi,

verified. I have already prepare a doc change. Just waiting for release to
commit. Thx.

Stefan

Wim Taymans wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-09-26 at 04:26, Stefan Kost wrote:
> 
>>hi hi,
>>
>>the docs of gst_bin_add() say that it ref the supplied gst_elemnt, but it does not.
>>I have a bin of type gthread
>>create a elemten (ref_ct=1)
>>the add it (ref_ct still=1)
>>
>>Are we useing floating refs?
> 
> 
> Short answer, yes. more correct would be: gst_bin_add() sinks and refs
> the supplied element, taking ownership of the lifetime of the element.
> 
> Wim 
> 
> 
>>Ciao
>>Stefan
> 
> 
> 

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