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Re: Memory Management Question


  • Subject: Re: Memory Management Question
  • From: "Daniel T. Staal" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 11:46:42 -0400 (EDT)
  • Importance: Normal

On Mon, July 2, 2007 11:40 am, Seth Pellegrino said:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm getting a lot of EXC_BAD_ACCESS errors from my code, mostly
> because I call [object release] and then later on call [object
> someOtherMethod]. The workaround I've found is that every time I call
> [object release] I then assign object = nil, and every time I'm
> working with a possibly dead object, I wrap the code in an if
> (object) { } block.
>
> That seems like an odd way to manage objects, though. Am I doing
> something wrong, or is there at least a way to compress the "release
> and assign nil" block into one line?

Any particular reason you are trying to use objects after disposing of
them?  In general, you don't throw things away until you are _done_ with
them...

Daniel T. Staal

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