On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho <felipemonteiro.carva...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Just to be sure, when using an interface from COM, can I just ignore > it and the compiler will release it when it's scope ends, or do I need > to manually set the variable to nil?
When it goes out of scope it gets freed. But I do vaguely remember something in the lines of you are not guaranteed when it gets freed. But with my testing it gets freed pretty quickly. I use interfaces for logging (entering & exiting procedures) and for reseting the mouse cursor when a method exits. Regards, - Graeme - _______________________________________________ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/ _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
