• Open Menu Close Menu
  • Apple
  • Shopping Bag
  • Apple
  • Mac
  • iPad
  • iPhone
  • Watch
  • TV
  • Music
  • Support
  • Search apple.com
  • Shopping Bag

Lists

Open Menu Close Menu
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Lists hosted on this site
  • Email the Postmaster
  • Tips for posting to public mailing lists
Re: NSUserDefaults and mutability
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: NSUserDefaults and mutability


  • Subject: Re: NSUserDefaults and mutability
  • From: Trygve Inda <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 10:58:00 +0000
  • Thread-topic: NSUserDefaults and mutability

>
> On 8 Mar '08, at 1:57 PM, Trygve Inda wrote:
>
>> Is this expected? Can I rely on it? I will never need to change
>> dict, but I
>> am modifying items within a known sub Dictionary.
>
> Don't rely on this; it's entirely possible this behavior could change
> in the future, causing your app to throw an exception. Something much
> like that happened in 10.4 (I think) — maybe it was the mutability of
> collections read from property lists — and broke a bunch of apps.
>
> —Jens

Is it enough then to take the dictionary I get back and do a [dict
mutableCopy]?

Will this cascade down to the "subdicts" (dicts within the top level dict).

Thanks,

Trygve


_______________________________________________

Cocoa-dev mailing list (email@hidden)

Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list.
Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com

Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription:

This email sent to email@hidden

  • Follow-Ups:
    • Re: NSUserDefaults and mutability
      • From: Ricky Sharp <email@hidden>
References: 
 >Re: NSUserDefaults and mutability (From: Jens Alfke <email@hidden>)

  • Prev by Date: Re: ShortWeekNames
  • Next by Date: How to get this bundle with identifier
  • Previous by thread: Re: NSUserDefaults and mutability
  • Next by thread: Re: NSUserDefaults and mutability
  • Index(es):
    • Date
    • Thread