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    "name": "[libcamera-devel,SimpleCam,0/4] Improve CameraManager usage and Doc",
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        "From": "Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>",
        "To": "libcamera devel <libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>",
        "Date": "Tue, 24 Aug 2021 15:24:46 +0100",
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        "Subject": "[libcamera-devel] [SimpleCam PATCH 0/4] Improve CameraManager usage\n\tand Doc",
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    "content": "The CameraManager was not being released before the end of the\napplication. While this does not cause any direct issues, it counts as a\nmemory leak.\n\nDemonstrate a cleaner way to manage the CameraManager using a unique_ptr\nto convey that the application is responsible for it's lifetime.\n\nAlong the way, improve the documentation throughout.\n\nKieran Bingham (4):\n  simple-cam: Use a unique_ptr for the CameraManager\n  simple-cam: Improve documentation of validate/configure\n  simple-cam: Fix the Buffer Allocation guidance\n  simple-cam: Correct the capitalisation of 'libcamera'\n\n simple-cam.cpp | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------\n 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)"
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