[gdal-dev] OGR and Delphi. OGRReleaseDatasource problem

[Frank Warmerdam]

Alexander Bruy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've develop some GIS tools with Delphi and want to use GDAL/OGR. I can't find
> any existing Pascal bindings, so I start to write them by myself. Now
> I have ObjectPascal
> (Delphi and FreePascal compatible) bindings for OGR.
> 
> When I compile and run small test application (simply open a shape,
> display number of features
> and table shema) I find that OGRReleaseDatasource return error code 6
> instead OGR_ERRNONE.
> Why? Maybe there are bugs in test application or in my bindings? Can
> anyone look at this?

Alexander,

OGRReleaseDatasource() is appropriate for use with OGROpenShared().
If you are just calling OGROpen() you should instead call
OGR_DS_Destroy().   OGRReleaseDataSource() will return an error if
called with a non-shared datasource.

Best regards,
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