Re: Gdkpixmap Memory leak

["Pawel S. Veselov" <Pawel Veselov Sun COM>]

I guess the common rule is -- if you got an object and done with it,
call g_object_unref() on it.

There are also deprecated functions that are called something_unref(),
which should not be used in favor of g_object_unref() anymore.

On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 12:33:28AM +0200, Boris Villazon wrote:
> Hi
>
> First, I'm sorry for my english.
>
> I need some help.  I am creating a gtkpixmap ( I have to create a gdkpixmap first).
> Later I have to change the xpm ... so I create a new gdkpixmap, but I don't know how to free the memory
> of the first gdkpixmap.  I don't konw if I am very clear. I hope so.
>
> I attach the code :
>
> GdkColormap *colormap;
> GdkPixmap *gdkpixmap;
> GdkBitmap *mask;
> gchar *nombre;
>
> ...
>
> colormap = gtk_widget_get_colormap (*i6);
> gdkpixmap = gdk_pixmap_colormap_create_from_xpm (NULL, colormap, &mask,NULL,nombre); //How to free this 
> gdkpixmap
> if(gdkpixmap == NULL)
> {
>       g_warning ("\nError loading pixmap file\n");
>       exit(1);
> }
> gtk_pixmap_set(*i1,gdkpixmap,mask);
>       
>
> Does anyone know how to free a gdkpixmap?
>
> Thanks in advance and best regards
>
> Boris.