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Re: C++ pointer to Cocoa object
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Re: C++ pointer to Cocoa object

  • Subject: Re: C++ pointer to Cocoa object
  • From: Alastair Houghton <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 10:09:20 +0100
On 8 Sep 2018, at 15:32, Casey McDermott <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>>> If you are using ARC and want to get a strong
> reference on the object, you have to use __bridge_retained
>
> That is handy to know!  I see there is also __bridge_transfer to go the other
> way.

IMO the Core Foundation wrappers CFBridgingRetain( ) and CFBridgingRelease()
are slightly easier to follow in code; I’ve never been a huge fan of having
lots of double-underscore things floating about.

Kind regards,

Alastair.

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