On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Rick Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wrote a routine that creates a CFStringRef from some USB calls. I use it > like this: > > NSString* s = (NSString*) createStringDescriptor(dev, stringIndex); > [mSerialNumberDisplay setStringValue: [s lowercaseString]]; > [s release]; > > > Two main questions: am I right to release the bridged NSString* s? and,
We don't know how you created the CFStringRef so we cannot say. The answer depends on the create/get rule of the Core Foundation method you used. Additionally it depends on the contract you want to present to clients for the createStringDescriptor. > what happens in -lowercaseString? How does that get released? Review... <http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/MemoryMgmt/Tasks/MemoryManagementRules.html> -Shawn _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]