Re: PDFKit and 64-bit bugs

Jim Correia <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.macosx.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sep 5, 2009, at 6:10 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote:

> I've finally moved to upgrade a PDFKit app to 64-bits. However, it's  
> giving me all kinds of crashers which I'm pretty sure are bugs in  
> PDFKit. It seems that whenever I call -[PDFBorder dashPattern] or - 
> [PDFPage attributedString] it crashes, and on 10.5.8 also -[PDFView  
> areaOfInterestForMouse:] (though that seems to originate in - 
> [PDFPage loadTextChars]). I've found some ugly workarounds for the  
> first two, but the last one remains illusive.
>
> I wonder whether others on this list had similar problems? And in  
> particular, whether others know workarounds for these bugs, in  
> particular the third one?

I force my app to run in 32-bit mode on 10.5 because I ran into a show- 
stopper crash immediately with PDFKit (IIRC, this is the last crash  
you mentioned.)

Are the first 2 crashing for you on 10.6 too?

Jim
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