2013/5/7 Daniel Juyung Seo <seojuyu...@gmail.com>

> Hello,
>
> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, 7 May 2013 17:32:05 +0900 Bluezery <ohpo...@gmail.com> said:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I have query abount elm_genlist_item_class_new/free/unref.
> >>
> >> Elm_Genlist_Item_Class is user created memory and referred by genlist
> >> object.
>
> Well, no. When we use elm_genlist_item_class_new(), item class is
> created by genlist and managed by genlist even though application call
> the API.
> That was the whole point of that API or application could mis-manage
> item class life cycle.
>
> >>
> >> But sometimes application want to do not use it anymore.
> >> So there is just one option to do this, it is to call
> >> elm_genlist_item_class_free.
> >> Evenghough, Item Class callbacks can be called because genlist refer the
> >> Item Class yet. Moreover, if application is module,  application can
> crash
> >> after module is unloaded.
> >>
> >> There is two options:
> >> 1.I can add new API to do this.elm_genlist_item_class_free2 or
> something.
> >> This is easy way but should be deprecaed later.
> >>
>
> If you really want, this can be elm_genlist_item_class_del() or
> something not like free2.
>
> >> 2. In elm_genlist_item_class_free(), all calbacks can be NULL because
> the
> >> name is too intuitive for application. But this will break ABI and also
> >> genlist example in elementary should be changed.
>
> Yes ABI break. So vetoed!
>
> >>
> >> 3. All application fix their own to set all callbacks as NULL before
> >> unloaded.
> >> But this seems to be workaround for application.
>
> This looks weird to me. Why apps change the callbacks on a run-time?
> They can set a flag and just return from the callbacks.
>
> >>
> >> I like option 2. So I suggest how about above fix be added at the time
> when
> >> 1.8 is released. I think that this weired API usage should be fixed
> ASAP.
> >> Or after 2.0?
>
> Well API/ABI/Theme break will not happen before 2.0.
> 2.0 will happen around 2016-2017.
> You can update the "EFL 2.0 TODO" document beforehand.
> https://phab.enlightenment.org/w/efl_2.0_todo/
>
> >
> > #3.
> >
> > free frees, but the class is refcounted.. so it stays around and alive
> as long
> > as items need it. they all point to it.
>
> Well yeah. #3 can be done from the application side.
> But I prefer #1 to #2 and #3. The new API should be used only when it's
> needed.
>

okay, adding new API can be workaround so I guided #3 to whole apllications.
#3 seems to be no harmful after API usage is changed later (after 2.0).

Thanks.


>
> Thank.
>
> Daniel Juyung Seo (SeoZ)
>
> >
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> --
> >> BRs,
> >> Kim.
> >>
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Kim.
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