[Gdal-dev] MapInfo style string

[Frank Warmerdam]

Richard Matsunaga wrote:
> In the course of my memory leak investigation, I noticed that using a 
> style string with MapInfo is a very finicky beast. If your string is not 
> formed correctly, it does not get caught when you set the string, but 
> rather it crashes later when you create the feature on the layer.
>  
> Can this be improved to parse the string better or at least return an 
> error gracefully?

Richard,

If you can submit one (or more) bug reports demonstrating the problem
we can at least make things unlikely to crash.

Best regards,
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