K_GLOBAL_STATIC and other macros

[Matthias Kretz]

On Friday 13 April 2007 21:46, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Matthias Kretz wrote:
> >was a bugfix. The change implies that now qrand() cannot be used in
> > global dtors anymore. That's what I was saying in my other mail: if it
> > works without crashes in one version you cannot assume it will still
> > work in the next version - which might introduce new global statics
> > that are destructed before your object.
>
> I think it's the other way around: if you introduce crashes where there
> were previously none, you introduced a bug.

... if the API was used correctly. In this case my opinion is that calling a 
Qt function from a global object dtor is incorrect usage of the Qt API (and 
you're just lucky if it works). If you disagree feel free to report a bug to 
the Trolls.

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