On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 9:47 AM, Peter Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The line of code [NSArray arrayWithObjects: c0, ...c9, nil]; produces > an array all right - but as you have used a class initializer, it will auto > release when you return from the method where it was created.
They are normally referred to as convenience constructors or convenience methods in Apple's documentation. > Any initialiser with a "+" in front of it returns an autoreleased object The fact is you don't know if it is an auto-released object or not... it is an implementation detail, it doesn't matter. All that matters is following the memory contract... <http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/MemoryMgmt/Tasks/MemoryManagementRules.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20000994> -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]
