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Re: Calling -addObserver:forKeyPath:… more than once
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Re: Calling -addObserver:forKeyPath:… more than once


  • Subject: Re: Calling -addObserver:forKeyPath:… more than once
  • From: Heath Borders <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 09:09:19 -0500

You must call remove as many times as you call add.  Otherwise,
subclasses and superclasses would interfere with each other's
observations.

-Heath Borders
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Twitter: heathborders
http://heath-tech.blogspot.com



On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 4:34 AM, Rick Mann <email@hidden> wrote:
> Is -addObserver:forKeyPath:… idempotent? I called it multiple times with the same parameters, but called -removeObserver:forKeyPath: only once, and the object continued to receive KVO notifications.
>
> After adding code to ensure -addObserver:forKeyPath:… was only called once, -removeObserver:forKeyPath: seemed to work as expected.
>
> I couldn't find any clear indication in the docs or searching online, although I did find some things that indicate these APIs rather do suck.
>
> --
> Rick
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