Re: How can an object know when another object has gone away?
Re: How can an object know when another object has gone away?
- Subject: Re: How can an object know when another object has gone away?
- From: "Hamish Allan" <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 20:52:51 +0100
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 1:39 AM, James W. Walker <email@hidden> wrote:
> No, the controller does not keep a reference to the task. Why would it need
> to do that in order to "keep it alive"?
Because that's how memory management works. *Something* needs to keep
a reference to your NSTask, otherwise your program is leaking memory
(unless you're using garbage collection, in which case your task will
simply disappear at some indeterminate point).
Hamish
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