Attempt at fixing a crash when trying to open the field editor sheet and Accessibility Services are enabled and a certain other Application is running (issue #2220)

3 files changed, 21 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/Source/SPCustomQuery.m b/Source/SPCustomQuery.m
index 15839a7e..c22e5b59 100644
--- a/Source/SPCustomQuery.m
+++ b/Source/SPCustomQuery.m
@@ -2441,6 +2441,12 @@
 
 	// Check if the field can identified bijectively
 	if ( aTableView == customQueryView ) {
+		
+		// Nothing is editable while the field editor is running.
+		// This guards against a special case where accessibility services might
+		// check if a table field is editable while the sheet is running.
+		if (fieldEditor) return NO;
+		
 		NSDictionary *columnDefinition = [cqColumnDefinition objectAtIndex:[[aTableColumn identifier] integerValue]];
 
 		// Check if current field is a blob
@@ -2450,7 +2456,6 @@
 		// Open the editing sheet if required
 		if ([customQueryView shouldUseFieldEditorForRow:rowIndex column:[[aTableColumn identifier] integerValue] checkWithLock:NULL])
 		{
-			if (fieldEditor) SPClear(fieldEditor);
 			fieldEditor = [[SPFieldEditorController alloc] init];
 
 			// Remember edited row for reselecting and setting the scroll view after reload
@@ -3681,9 +3686,9 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	if(fieldEditor) {
-		SPClear(fieldEditor);
-	}
+	// this is a delegate method of the field editor controller. calling release
+	// now would risk a dealloc while it is still our parent on the stack:
+	[fieldEditor autorelease], fieldEditor = nil;
 
 	// Preserve focus and restore selection indexes if appropriate
 	[[tableDocumentInstance parentWindow] makeFirstResponder:customQueryView]; 
diff --git a/Source/SPTableContent.m b/Source/SPTableContent.m
index 0be238ba..89a73138 100644
--- a/Source/SPTableContent.m
+++ b/Source/SPTableContent.m
@@ -3363,10 +3363,10 @@ static NSString *SPTableFilterSetDefaultOperator = @"SPTableFilterSetDefaultOper
 			}
 		}
 	}
-
-	if(fieldEditor) {
-		SPClear(fieldEditor);
-	}
+	
+	// this is a delegate method of the field editor controller. calling release
+	// now would risk a dealloc while it is still our parent on the stack:
+	[fieldEditor autorelease], fieldEditor = nil;
 
 	[[tableContentView window] makeFirstResponder:tableContentView];
 
diff --git a/Source/SPTableContentDelegate.m b/Source/SPTableContentDelegate.m
index 01252d4e..25ea9822 100644
--- a/Source/SPTableContentDelegate.m
+++ b/Source/SPTableContentDelegate.m
@@ -235,6 +235,11 @@
 #endif
 		if (tableView == tableContentView) {
 			
+			// Nothing is editable while the field editor is running.
+			// This guards against a special case where accessibility services might
+			// check if a table field is editable while the sheet is running.
+			if (fieldEditor) return NO;
+			
 			// Ensure that row is editable since it could contain "(not loaded)" columns together with
 			// issue that the table has no primary key
 			NSString *wherePart = [NSString stringWithString:[self argumentForRow:[tableContentView selectedRow]]];
@@ -303,8 +308,6 @@
 					fieldEncoding = [columnDefinition objectForKey:@"charset_name"];
 				}
 				
-				if (fieldEditor) SPClear(fieldEditor);
-				
 				fieldEditor = [[SPFieldEditorController alloc] init];
 				
 				[fieldEditor setEditedFieldInfo:[NSDictionary dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys:
@@ -709,8 +712,8 @@
 
 /**
  * If the user selected a table cell which is a blob field and tried to edit it
- * cancel the fieldEditor, display the field editor sheet instead for editing
- * and re-enable the fieldEditor after editing.
+ * cancel the inline edit, display the field editor sheet instead for editing
+ * and re-enable inline editing after closing the sheet.
  */
 - (BOOL)control:(NSControl *)control textShouldBeginEditing:(NSText *)aFieldEditor
 {	
@@ -767,6 +770,7 @@
 		// Cancel editing
 		[control abortEditing];
 		
+		NSAssert(fieldEditor == nil, @"Method should not to be called while a field editor sheet is open!");
 		// Call the field editor sheet
 		[self tableView:tableContentView shouldEditTableColumn:NSArrayObjectAtIndex([tableContentView tableColumns], column) row:row];