On Feb 17, 2010, at 8:05 AM, Ryan Homer wrote: > If you do reference a variable using dot notation, your accessors won't be > used.
I think you meant the opposite. [...] >> However if I assign a value with >> >> [currentSection setString:@"Some value"]; > > Here, you've not assigned anything. If currentSection is currently nil, that > you are effectively doing: > > [nil setString:@"Some value"] > > which does nothing at all. You probably meant to do something like this: > > self.currentSection = [NSString string]; // allocate the memory for the string You have to use NSMutableString if you're going to mutate it. > [self.currentSection setString:@"Some value"]; // set the string to the > allocated memory Regards, Ken _______________________________________________ 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 arch...@mail-archive.com
