hi Joe -- yep, it is. In fact you should probably use the G_ flag
for calling a method in void context, can't recall which one that is ;)
--j.
Joe Flowers writes:
> Thanks Justin. I am embedding Perl inside a C program, so I hope this is
> still true. It used to return a non-NULL or at least the following call
> used to always return a "count" of 1 and not 0 like it is now after the
> SA upgrade.
>
> count = perl_call_method("Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus::finish",
> (G_ARRAY|G_EVAL|G_KEEPERR));
>
> Is your answer still the same?
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Joe
>
>
> Justin Mason wrote:
> > hi Joe --
> >
> > just ignore the return value of finish() -- it's a void method.
> > (note how it doesn't mention a return value in its POD doc ;)
> >
> > --j.
> >
> > Joe Flowers writes:
> >
> >> Hello Everyone,
> >>
> >> I'm getting a weird error message that I have never gotten before over
> >> several versions of SA. I just upgraded from "SpamAssassin version 3.1.7
> >> running on Perl version 5.8.8" to "SpamAssassin version 3.2.0 running on
> >> Perl version 5.8.8". Now, my calls to
> >> Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus::finish are "failing"; or at least, it
> >> looks like their has been some change in the return values by finish().
> >>
> >> I have been running this programming over many iterations of SA and this
> >> is the first time I have run into such a problem.
> >>
> >> This worries me a lot because from the docs
> >> (http://spamassassin.apache.org/full/3.2.x/doc/Mail_SpamAssassin_PerMsgStatus.html):
> >> "
> >> $status->finish ()
> >> ....
> >> If you are using SpamAssassin in a persistent environment, or
> >> checking many mail messages from one Mail::SpamAssassin factory, this
> >> method should be called to ensure Perl's garbage collection will clean
> >> up old status objects.
> >> ".
> >>
> >> These calls "succeed" as usual:
> >>
> >> Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus::get_required_score
> >> Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus::get_score
> >> Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus::is_spam
> >> Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus::get_names_of_tests_hit
> >> <Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus::finish would normally go here if it
> >> "succeeded".>
> >>
> >> Any ideas please?
> >>
> >> Joe
> >>
> >
> >
