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| author | Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org> | 2015-01-29 13:55:18 -0800 |
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| committer | Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org> | 2015-01-29 22:51:43 +0000 |
| commit | 67b069e544da2078cf5c9ba0c95ca9af8ba00b03 (patch) | |
| tree | dda3edf650e2a08f86825bbf3d537a7ab33051f2 /doc/README.qt | |
| parent | 2edf8bbd33e4820c19a52a435ddb2cc8e3e32fdb (diff) | |
| download | wireshark-67b069e544da2078cf5c9ba0c95ca9af8ba00b03.tar.gz | |
Qt: Add address conversion convenience routines
Add address_to_qstring and address_to_display_qstring, which wrap
address_to_string and address_to_display respectively and return
QStrings. Convert most of the instances in ui/qt to the new routines.
Fix a some memory leaks in the process.
Change-Id: Icda80bbfe0b2df723d54c8da84355255f819af89
Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/6848
Petri-Dish: Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
Tested-by: Petri Dish Buildbot <buildbot-no-reply@wireshark.org>
Reviewed-by: Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/README.qt')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/README.qt | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/README.qt b/doc/README.qt index 754a8ea60d..02ed43abe6 100644 --- a/doc/README.qt +++ b/doc/README.qt @@ -196,11 +196,15 @@ QEvent::LanguageChange. If you're using GLib string functions or plain old C character array idioms in Qt-only code you're probably doing something wrong. QStrings are generally -*much* safer and easier to use. They also make translations eaiser. +*much* safer and easier to use. They also make translations easier. If you need to pass strings between Qt and GLib you can use qstring_strdup gchar_free_to_qstring, which are defined in ui/qt/qt_ui_utils.h. +If you're calling a function that returns wmem-allocated memory it might make +more sense to add a wrapper function to qt_ui_utils than to call wmem_free in +your code. + 2.1.4 Mixing C and C++ Sometimes we have to call C++ functions from one of Wireshark's C callbacks and |