Re: What's so special about NSString literals? (RE: memory management)
Re: What's so special about NSString literals? (RE: memory management)
- Subject: Re: What's so special about NSString literals? (RE: memory management)
- From: Nick Zitzmann <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 21:50:18 -0600
On May 15, 2006, at 9:15 PM, Eric wrote:
I'm just curious as to why when NSStrings are created using literal
(as in
@"a string"), I never have to worry about retaining it or releasing
it.
What's so special about it?
They're stored as constant strings in the binary. They'll exist in
memory as long as the program is running.
Nick Zitzmann
<http://www.chronosnet.com/>
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