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Re: Struct Data Types

Subject: Re: Struct Data Types
From: Adhamh Findlay <email@hidden>
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 21:26:11 -0500


On Aug 16, 2007, at 8:08 PM, Andrew Farmer wrote:

Because memory management for structures returned by reference is extremely messy. As structs are not Objective-C objects, they cannot make use of autorelease pools or retain/release counts.

A more general question, why are things like NSRange and NSRect structs at all? I've never understood why this aren't objects...

Adhamh

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