On Sep 16, 2008, at 8:59 PM, Dave DeLong wrote:
The general rule with convenience class methods like that is that
they return an autoreleased object.
The rules are encapsulated in the object ownership policy:
<http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/MemoryMgmt/Concepts/ObjectOwnership.html
>
That they object may, or may not, be returned autoreleased is
irrelevant. The only thing which is relevant is whether you own the
returned object or not.
Jim
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