[Gdal-dev] Re: A list of things in the wrappers and geom type in ogr

Charlie Savage cfis at interserv.com
Tue Oct 11 12:47:11 EDT 2005


Excellent, that would be helpful.

Charlie

Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> On 10/10/05, Kevin Ruland <kruland at ku.edu> wrote:
>> 2)  Passing nulls into methods.  The reason this is allowed by swig (in
>> general) is because some c/c++ functions allow null pointers and in fact
>> might do something different.  I think we should very likely code checks
>> for these conditions.  There are two ways to appraoch it, we can either
>> code the tests in every method, or we can code typecheck typemaps which
>> can do this for us.
> 
> Charlie / Kevin,
> 
> On this issue, I am in favor of having the C API do NULL testing
> for objects.   I have added this to my TODO list.
> 
> Best regards,
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