Re: Question about floatValue on nil object
Re: Question about floatValue on nil object
- Subject: Re: Question about floatValue on nil object
- From: Finlay Dobbie <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 12:28:00 +0100
On 13/09/05, Andrew Farmer <email@hidden> wrote:
> Incidentally, don't depend on messages to nil objects returning nil.
> Apple has stated that messages to nil will have undefined results
> (including crashes) on the x86.
No they haven't. The rules are exactly the same on x86: you can rely
on a message to nil returning nil. You cannot rely on the results for
a non-id sized type, especially floats and structs.
-- Finlay
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