[gdal-dev] Destroying OGRGeometry objects

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Wed Jan 14 10:56:22 EST 2009


Kor de Jong wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> In my code I am stealing the OGRFeature's OGRGeometry objects
> (OGRFeature::StealGeometry). Am I correct that there currently is
> not a safe way for me to destroy these geometry objects (within the
> context of the GDAL/OGR heap)? I am looking for an equivalent of
> OGRDataSource::DestroyDataSource and OGRFeature::DestroyFeature.
> Or maybe I just missed it?

Kor,

This can be done with OGRGeometryFactor::destroyGeometry().

> BTW, although OGRDataSource::DestroyDataSource is mentioned in the
> "OGR API Tutorial", it is not doc-ed on the "OGRDataSource Class
> Reference" page.

I have added it.

Best regards,
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