[webkit-efl] Make _ref() functions return the ref'd object

[Gyuyoung Kim]

Great !! Thank you for adding this to EFL coding style. :)

Gyuyoung.

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Dumez, Christophe <
christophe.dumez at intel.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I would like to notify you that I'm landing a patch [1] to change the
> prototype of our *_ref() functions so that they now return the object being
> ref'd.
>
> This makes them more convenient to use:
>
> e.g. the following:
>   ewk_download_job_ref(ewkDownload);
>   ewkContext->downloadJobs.add(downloadId, ewkDownload);
>
> is replaced by:
>   ewkContext->downloadJobs.add(downloadId, ewk_download_job_ref(ewkDownload));
>
>
> This is consistent with both eina_stringshare_ref() in EFL and
> g_object_ref() in glib.
>
> Note that I have updated the EFL coding style wiki [2] to reflect this
> change.
> Please keep this in mind when you add new _ref() functions or when adding
> new code that uses them.
>
> [1] https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96604
> [2] https://trac.webkit.org/wiki/EFLWebKitCodingStyle
>
> Kr,
> --
> Christophe Dumez
> Linux Software Engineer, PhD
> Intel Finland Oy - Open Source Technology Center
>
>
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- Gyuyoung
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