Re: How to keep things alive in Arc?
Re: How to keep things alive in Arc?
- Subject: Re: How to keep things alive in Arc?
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Mon, 09 May 2016 08:38:59 -0500
This was recommended to me by folks "in the know":
Thing *aThing = [ Thing new ];
...
(void)aThing;
Gerd
> On May 8, 2016, at 21:11, Gerriet M. Denkmann <email@hidden> wrote:
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> Thing *aThing = [ Thing new ];
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> void *thingData = [ aThing data ]; // pointer to a buffer owned by aThing
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> … never use aThing after this point → Arc might release aThing right now
> … but do lots of things with thingData
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> … no more need for thingData
> [ aThing release];
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> How to prevent Arc to release aThing before I have done with thingData?
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> Gerriet.
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