No one is deleting it explicitly, so it can lead to dangling pointers. Making it a qweakpointer would get us safier. patch coming ...
Created attachment 41872 [details] (committed in r50142) patch 0.1
commit in r50142 thx for reviewing
Created attachment 41984 [details] (committed in r50209) patch 0.2 Patch updated what documentation says: for qweakpointer's tracking qobjects use data() not toStringRef().data() http://doc.trolltech.com/4.6-snapshot/qweakpointer.html#tracking-qobject it fixes current Qt-DRT crash
reopening to track the pending commit
Hmm... bad inconsistency and the "other context" is pretty vague too.. I would r=+ if you agree to do a spelling fix before landing the commit.
okay and the problem toStringRef it must be toStrongRef
patch 2 landed in r50209 thx zecke