Re: Chaining of dispose and finalize

[Russell Shaw <rjshaw netspace net au>]

Jeff Franks wrote:
> Russell Shaw wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I made an object (View) derived from GObject.
> >
> > I overide the parent dispose and finalize pointers:
> >
> >
> > static void
> > view_class_init(ViewClass *klass)
> > {
> >     parent_class=g_type_class_peek_parent(klass);       // static
> >
> >     GObjectClass *gobject_class=G_OBJECT_CLASS(klass);
> >     ViewClass *view_class=VIEW_CLASS(klass);
> >
> >     gobject_class->dispose=view_dispose;
> >     gobject_class->finalize=view_finalize;
> > ...
> > }
> >
> >
> > This means the next two functions should call g_object_real_dispose()
> > and g_object_finalize():
> >
> >
> > static void
> > view_dispose(View *view)
> > {
> >     if(view->dispose_has_run)
> >         return;
> >     view->dispose_has_run=TRUE;
> > }
> >
> > static void
> > view_finalize(View *view)
> > {
> > }
> >
> >
> > But how do i do that when g_object_real_dispose() and g_object_finalize()
> > are both declared static in gobject.c ?
>
>
> With lines like these to call the parent (i.e. GObject) functions in 
> view_dispose():
>
> G_OBJECT_CLASS (parent_class)->dispose (view);

But in view_class_init() above, i did: gobject_class->dispose=view_dispose,
so G_OBJECT_CLASS(parent_class)->dispose(view) will recursively call itself
forever.

> and in view_finalize():
>
> G_OBJECT_CLASS (parent_class)->finialize (view);

So will this.