Consider class methods instead of globals. See:
<http://www.thotzy.com/THOTZY/Robust_Cocoa_Coding.html>
Unmentioned there is the additional advantage of lazy initialization:
(composed in Mail)
+ (NSMutableDictionay *) myGlobalDict
{
static NSMutableDictionary * result = nil;
if(!result)
{
result = [[self myComplicatedGlobalFactoryMethod] retain]
}
return result;
}
Caveat: Multi-threaded access may require additional precautions,
depending on sequence.
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