From bde02d66656135072d92cd9e09dbb941b87ecea5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: captain0xff <sayantandebin@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2025 15:31:27 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Gui: fix a lifetime issue with the draggers

---
 src/Gui/Inventor/Draggers/Gizmo.cpp | 6 ++++--
 src/Gui/Inventor/Draggers/Gizmo.h   | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Gui/Inventor/Draggers/Gizmo.cpp b/src/Gui/Inventor/Draggers/Gizmo.cpp
index 67187c2ea4..82702d03c7 100644
--- a/src/Gui/Inventor/Draggers/Gizmo.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/Inventor/Draggers/Gizmo.cpp
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ void GizmoContainer::initClass()
     SO_KIT_INIT_CLASS(GizmoContainer, SoBaseKit, "BaseKit");
 }
 
-GizmoContainer::GizmoContainer()
+GizmoContainer::GizmoContainer(): viewProvider(nullptr)
 {
     SO_KIT_CONSTRUCTOR(GizmoContainer);
 
@@ -655,7 +655,9 @@ GizmoContainer::~GizmoContainer()
 
     uninitGizmos();
 
-    viewProvider->setGizmoContainer(nullptr);
+    if (!viewProvider.expired()) {
+        viewProvider->setGizmoContainer(nullptr);
+    }
 }
 
 void GizmoContainer::initGizmos()
diff --git a/src/Gui/Inventor/Draggers/Gizmo.h b/src/Gui/Inventor/Draggers/Gizmo.h
index b97f6f7475..c470b52296 100644
--- a/src/Gui/Inventor/Draggers/Gizmo.h
+++ b/src/Gui/Inventor/Draggers/Gizmo.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include <QMetaObject>
 
 #include <Base/Placement.h>
+#include <Gui/DocumentObserver.h>
 
 #include <FCGlobal.h>
 
@@ -245,7 +246,7 @@ private:
     std::vector<Gizmo*> gizmos;
     SoFieldSensor cameraSensor;
     SoFieldSensor cameraPositionSensor;
-    ViewProviderDragger* viewProvider = nullptr;
+    WeakPtrT<ViewProviderDragger> viewProvider;
 
     void addGizmo(Gizmo* gizmo);