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Re: Synthesised properties and additional actions
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Re: Synthesised properties and additional actions


  • Subject: Re: Synthesised properties and additional actions
  • From: Dave DeLong <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 22:16:29 -0700

The instance variable is synthesized as well and has the same name as the property, so you should use that:

-(void)setFoo:(id)newFoo {
  if (foo != newFoo) {
    [foo release];
    foo = [newFoo retain];
    [self doSomethingElseAsWell];
  }
}

Dave

On Jun 18, 2011, at 10:12 PM, Graham Cox wrote:

> If I synthesize a property, is it possible to also directly invoke some other code when that property is set (other than the usual KVO)? That is, I need to do something like:
>
>
> @synthesize foo;
>
>
> - (void)		setFoo:(id) newFoo
> {
>      self.foo = newFoo;
>
>     [self doSomethingElseAsWell];
> }
>
>
> Is this kind of thing possible? It looks to me as if the self.foo = line will incur an infinite loop. But if the property is synthesized, to what would I assign the new value?
>
> --Graham
>
>
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