[gdal-dev] Layers and features

[Even Rouault]

> I assume this is not true of the return from OGR_F_GetGeometryRef, which
> needs to be cloned or it can become invalid.

Yes, the geometry of a feature belongs to the feature. If you destroy the 
feature, the geometry becomes invalid. So you need to clone it to get a 
standalone version.

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