[Bf-python] Dreaded blue dots

Martin Poirier theeth at yahoo.com
Tue Sep 19 18:46:19 CEST 2006



--- Campbell Barton <cbarton at metavr.com> wrote:

> Chris Want wrote:
> >
> > Does anybody know why after a script failing,
> quite often
> > the center point of an object that the script was
> acting
> > on will be blue in color? Is this a sign that the
> object
> > and or scene database has become corrupted?
> Anybody
> > else notice this?
>
> Blue dot means the object has more then one user
> so if an objects in more then 1 scene for eg..
> 
> 
> Python Objects are now counted as a user (changed a
> while ago-)
> somehow the Object isnt decrefed. Iv had this a few
> times but not found 
> it to mess up the user count in the long run.
> Though its worth seeing why objects variables arnt 
> decreffed.

I guess it would depend on where the BPy object is
stored (namespace-wise). Are we still sharing the
global namespace between scripts? If that's the case,
that could be the culprit.

Martin

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