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Re: new to cocoa


  • Subject: Re: new to cocoa
  • From: Dave DeLong <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 22:24:19 -0600

Yes, you cannot use UIButton's as keys in a dictionary, because keys in a dictionary are copied, and buttons are not copyable.

Here's the better question:  what are you trying to do?  Using buttons as keys in a dictionary seems... odd.

Cheers,

Dave

On May 11, 2010, at 2:36 PM, Alejandro Marcos Aragón wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm new to Cocoa, and I couldn't find information about an error that I'm getting on the web. I'm trying to create an NSMutableDictionary where the keys are of type UIButton*:
>
>
> 			// create button for unit
> 			UIButton* unitButton = [[UIButton alloc] init];
> 			[sourceButtonMap setObject:[NSString stringWithString:@"no"] forKey:unitButton];
>
> Of course, the sourceButtonMap is defined in the class and initialized in the init function as sourceButtonMap = [[NSMutableDictionary alloc] init];
>
> The error I get when I try to add the key-value pair is:
>
> *** Terminating app due to uncaught exception 'NSInvalidArgumentException', reason: '*** -[UIButton copyWithZone:]: unrecognized selector sent to instance 0x3931e90'
>
> Is this happening because I can't store UIButton* as keys?
> Can anyone point me why I'm getting this error? Thank you all,
>
> aa

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