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Re: Garbage collected and non-garbage collected


  • Subject: Re: Garbage collected and non-garbage collected
  • From: "I. Savant" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:21:38 -0400

On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Robert Mullen <email@hidden> wrote:
> I also have the option of abandoning the framework and functionality
> although that is not an appealing option. I am enjoying the process of
> determining the course to rectify GC in this framework (in a perverse sort
> of way) but I am not sure how long that will last. Every time I run into a
> persistent problem it is an opportunity to learn Cocoa, X-Code, and
> Objective-C a little better and that is fun in a challenging way. I know
> from experience though that this can turn from an enjoyably challenging
> diversion into a frustratingly endless cycle of refactoring. Wish me luck...

  Luck!

  Consider also, though, that learning the Retain / Release memory
management approach is just as much an opportunity to learn. For your
project, it sounds like the odds tip in favor of getting everything
GC-compliant, but as you said, time and (bad) experience may change
that view ... ;-)

--
I.S.
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