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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: RFC: Proper destruction of static data?
From:       Harri Porten <porten () tu-harburg ! de>
Date:       2000-06-27 19:27:08
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Werner Trobin wrote:
> 
> We #define KSTATIC static and let some magic tool look
> for KSTATIC in the sources. It extracts all the variable
> names (only static pointers to objects are allowed) and
> creates a "clean up" function. This function deletes all
> the objects when the lib gets unloaded...
> 
> Am I completely wrong? Do I miss something important?
> Comments, suggestions, flames...?

Sounds very interesting. My comment/suggestion: order of destruction can
be quite important. Therefore, it has to be well defined and documented.

Harri.

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