Re: [Fwd: Re: [Swig-user] C++ wrapping question]

[Monty Taylor]

Mika Raento wrote:
> Monty Taylor wrote:
>> Here's some info about refcounting... it looks like we need to explore
>> %refcount and %unrefcount
> 
> Hm. I don't think it's that simple. The %refcount stuff assumes your C++
> objects are refcounted. Which the Ndb objects aren't. Which is why I've
> been toying with the idea of hooking into the reference counting/gc of
> the target languages. But that may not be possible in any realistic way.

Indeed, you are right.

There are only a few things that need to get refcounted - Ndb,
NdbTransaction, NdbOperation... and even then it's unlikely that you let
the Ndb go out of scope. So maybe hooking in language level refcounting
wouldn't be too terrible.

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