Lazarus has a small memory leak in the compiler options form. I changed line 4388 in…
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On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 20:42:05 +0200
Vincent Snijders wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Lazarus has a small memory leak in the compiler options form.
>
> I changed line 4388 in CompilerOptions.pp to:
> edtUnitOutputDir := TEdit.Create(grpUnitOutputDir);
> i.e. making the owner equal to the parent groupbox.
> Since it was solved then, I didn't research further, why the owner
> and the parent of a control in a GroupBox need to be the same.
It does not.
Didn't thinks so either.
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> Normally
> grpCompiler is destroyed (almost) at the same time, so why doesn't
> it the edtUnitOutputDir?
When edtUnitOutputDir was created, the old "owner" grpCompiler was not
yet created (i.e. nil).
Thanks for explaining. I now understand.
Vincent.