Re: Strange GHashTable behaviour

[Luka Napotnik <luka napotnik gmail com>]

The problem is in the returned value. It returns an invalid pointer
instead of NULL.

Greets,
Luka

Dne 21.04.2009 (tor) ob 17:19 +0200 je Vivien Malerba zapisal(a):
> 2009/4/21 Luka Napotnik <luka napotnik gmail com>
>         Hello,
>         
>         I'm experiencing strange GHashTable behaviours when looking up
>         a value

>         
>         throught a string key. I pass the key as a stack-allocated
>         string to the
>         hash table. For most lookups it works flawlessly but sometimes
>         I get an
>         invalid pointer. It even looks normal but data can't be
>         accessed at that
>         address.
>         
>         I have about 50 unique UUID keys and I'm inserting them to the
>         hash
>         table one by one with an associated data pointer. AFAIK,
>         g_hash_table_lookup() should return NULL when the element with
>         the
>         provided key was not found in the table.
>         
>         So, does anyone have an idea what is going on here? Please
>         help.
>
> Is the problem on the key or on the returned value of a
> g_hash_table_lookup()?
>
> Did you give any destroy functions to g_hash_table_new_full() and use
> g_hash_table_insert() again with the same key?
>
> Vivien
>