Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!ads.com!killer!usenet From: anders@verity.com (Anders Wallgren) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: When to HLock HandleObjects (C++) Keywords: C++, HandleObject, HLock Message-ID: <1991Jan14.223622.21639@verity.com> Date: 14 Jan 91 22:36:22 GMT References: <15876@reed.UUCP> Sender: usenet@verity.com (USENET News) Reply-To: anders@verity.com (Anders Wallgren) Organization: Verity, Inc., Mountain View, CA Lines: 12 In-Reply-To: bowman@reed.UUCP (Eric Bowman) In article <15876@reed.UUCP>, bowman@reed (Eric Bowman) writes: >Has someone, somewhere, sometime elucidated when to lock down a handle >object? (i.e. calling constructors, virtual functions, etc.) > develop, issue 2, has an article by Curt Bianchi called "Using Objects Safely in Object Pascal." I've found that most of that article applies to C++ as well, and since reading it I can't recall having any problems with loose handles, and my income has more than tripled and my health improved greatly. Call now! anders