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Re: Stacks & Memory Management.


  • Subject: Re: Stacks & Memory Management.
  • From: Alex Kac <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 14:31:48 -0600

For curiosity sake - care to share?

On Dec 21, 2008, at 11:32 AM, Robert Marini wrote:

Do not look at the retain counts. Down that path lies madness. Frankly, -retainCount should be removed (or, better, modified to just return rand()).

b.bum

Wiser words were never spoken (I actually presented a rather contrived piece of code at a local iphone meetup to demonstrate why ever using -retainCount is a Bad Thing™).

Alex Kac - President and Founder Web Information Solutions, Inc.

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-- James Clabell





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