Re: Crashing with widgets as class members

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 16:32 +0000, John C. Spray wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 09:20 -0600, Bob Caryl wrote:
> > If you include a widget in a class where that widget's instantiation 
> > would occur before Gtk has been initialized, you will see this 
> > behavior.  You need to include your classes as pointers and not 
> > instantiate them until you're actually ready for them to come into 
> > existance.
> 
> My class containing widgets is created with "new" long after the start
> of the program, after other classes using gtkmm have functioned
> correctly (and Gtk::Main) has been called.
> 
> TBH it seems like it's going to be easier to just switch to
> pointer-members than get to the bottom of this.  End-of-the-week-itis.

That would probably be hiding some other problem. Reducing it to a
simple compilable test case would probably show the problem.

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