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in thread Shared objects and refcount/weaken bug?

Actually i used refcount only to check if weaken works as expected (which is not). I don't use it in my code.
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Re^3: Shared objects and refcount/weaken bug?
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Mar 01, 2012 at 10:42 UTC
    Actually i used refcount only to check if weaken works as expected

    I appreciate that; but the affect it has is still questionable.

    However, using weaken is still "messing with the refcounts of shared things", and as such is inadvisable.

    With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
    Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
    "Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".
    In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.

    The start of some sanity?
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      Yeah, i've learned it the hard way :/
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