On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 9:11 PM, Brian Norwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > NSString *stuff = [NSString stringWithString:otherStuff]; > > or > > NSString *stuff = [[NSString alloc] initWithString:otherStuff];
Those aren't equivalent statements, unless you're running under garbage collection. > The question is this: is there an advantage to one over the other, and why? > If so, is this something I should determine on a case by case basis? Is > +stringWithString: just a shortcut for +alloc and -initWithString:? It's a shortcut for [[[NSString alloc] initWithString:aString] autorelease]. _______________________________________________ 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]
