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Re: Releasing Objects

  • Subject: Re: Releasing Objects
  • From: Bill Bumgarner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:05:08 -0800
On Dec 22, 2009, at 11:49 PM, Franck Zoccolo wrote:

> You said that you're using garbage collection. When using GC retain and
> release messages do nothing, and the retain count is not used to
> determine when an objet can be freed from memory.

If -retainCount is returning 1, then he can't be using GC.   Under GC, -retainCount -- being the utterly useless method that it is that no one should ever call -- returns self.

b.bum

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