ARC uses the analyzers rules. I was told that if you trust the analyzer (and follow it's rules), ARC will be fine.
I have a few pieces of code that the analyzer was unhappy with, bugs had been submitted, but they were primarily with C++ code wrapping CF objects. -- Glenn L. Austin, Computer Wizard and Race Car Driver <>< <http://www.austinsoft.com> > On May 3, 2020, at 11:46 PM, Dave via Cocoa-dev <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> > wrote: > > Yes, that’s correct, nothing wrong with a method beginning with new as long > as it follows the rules, I use it all the time. > > I’m not sure if it matters at all with ARC, but I stick by the rules anyway. > > Cheers > Dave > >> On 30 Apr 2020, at 00:27, Sandor Szatmari via Cocoa-dev >> <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: >> >> Alex, >> >>> On Apr 29, 2020, at 17:12, Alex Zavatone via Cocoa-dev >>> <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: >>> >>> Not sure about this, but in Objective-C, you’re not supposed to start >>> methods with new. >> >> I’ve always operated under the premise that using a reserved prefix, such as >> new, was not verboten. Rather, if one chose the prefix new one must ensure >> that the method followed memory management conventions, and would return an >> object with a +1 retain count. Am I mistaken about this? >> >> Sandor > > _______________________________________________ > > 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: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/glenn%40austinsoft.com > > This email sent to gl...@austinsoft.com _______________________________________________ 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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com