Re: GC pros and cons
Re: GC pros and cons
- Subject: Re: GC pros and cons
- From: Andy Lee <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:30:45 -0400
On Friday, June 26, 2009, at 09:20PM, "WT" <email@hidden> wrote:
>It seems
>to me that micro-managing memory can get out-of-hand rather easily on
>large projects. By adopting a GC approach, I'd be relinquishing some
>control, yes, but I'd be gaining the peace of mind of not having to
>debug a potential monster.
Actually the pre-GC way (retain-release) boils down to some simple rules that don't seem like micro-management at all to most Cocoa developers who have internalized them. It's true things can get hairy, but not as often as you might think.
>> you do whatever floats your boat. I'll do what floats mine.
>
>I think my boat sunk, 'cause I was using integers rather than floats.
No, no, it was the memory leaks!
--Andy
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