Re: [xml] odd xpath troubles (solved)

[sramsay uga edu]

On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 07:00:47AM +0800, William M. Brack wrote:
> sramsay uga edu said:
> > I'm experiencing some really strange troubles with the xpath
> > facilities in libxml2.
>
> "Strange", of course, is a relative term, closely related to the
> observer's perceptions.
>
> Brevity is admirable, but here there is a bit too much left to the
> reader's imagination.  I would be particularly interested in the
> eventual fate of the object "xpathObj", after the for loop has
> completed.  Might I assume that it is delivered to
> xmlXPathFreeObject for disposal at some point before the routine has
> completed?

The problem is that I am an idiot.  I was returning the object after
I had already deallocated the resources.  How I missed this is beyond
me, but of course, I realized it within an hour of posting to the
list.

Mea culpa.  Thanks for the response and the rubber-ducking.

Steve

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