Re: detach() for FXFont

On 2021-10-01 15:30, John Selverian wrote:
> In my destructor I have this code:
> 
> 
> 
> In windows if I do not call detach() I have a memory leak, when I call
> detach() in Linux or OS X I get a segmentation fault.
> 
> 
> 
> Why the different behavior?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>        if (_boldFont != nullptr)
> 
>        {
> 
>               if (_programVersionType == VERSION_TYPE::WINDOWS_VERSION)
> 
>               {
> 
>                      _boldFont->detach(); // causes linux & OSX to bomb 
> when
> exiting
> 
>               }
> 
>               _boldFont->destroy();
> 
>               delete _boldFont;
> 
>        }
> 
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It appears that FXFont::detach() behaves wrongly.  Theory: detach() 
removes connection between widget and its server-resident resources.

Clearly, FXFont doesn't do this.  So its not working right.

  -- JVZ