> > On 30 Apr 2008, at 11:24, Trygve Inda wrote: > >> If the compression is successful, and I later release the (compressed) >> NSData, buffer is still around, right? > > No, from the documentation for + (id)dataWithBytes: length: > "The returned object takes ownership of the bytes pointer and frees it > on deallocation. Therefore, bytes must point to a memory block > allocated with malloc." > > Matt >
So why the need for + dataWithBytesNoCopy:length:freeWhenDone: ? It would seem that if freeWhenDone is YES, these are identical calls? Trygve _______________________________________________ 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]