Subj : Re: Which objects need to be deleted?
To   : netscape.public.mozilla.jseng
From : Brendan Eich <brendan@meer.net>
Date : Mon Sep 29 2003 12:27 pm

Yuraukar wrote:

> Where can I find information about which objects/pointers returned
> from JS functions in C++ need deletion?
> For example:
> 
> ok = JS_ExecuteScript(cx, glob, script, &rval);
> JSString *str = JS_ValueToString(cx, rval);
> char *s = JS_GetStringBytes(str);
> printf("script result: %s\n", s);
> 
> Do I need to delete "str"? Do I need to delete "s"?
> 
> The same with the return value of
> JS_NewStringCopyZ(cx,.....)

Don't delete anything.  JS is garbage collected.  Have you read the docs 
at http://www.mozilla.org/js/spidermonkey/ yet?  Especially gctips.html?

/be

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