On Apr 8, 2010, at 10:36 AM, Patrick M. Rutkowski wrote: > Is it common in either Cocoa or UIKit to have an autorelease run > happen only when the user does something? > > I'm in a situation where I believe the autorelease run is happening > only when I push a bush or otherwise fiddled with a UI item; might > that be the case, or am I confused?
I don't know about pushing bushes, but in general the "autorelease run" is at the end of an event loop, when your code has finished responding to an event, and the system is about ready to look for another one. > Is there perhaps a way to have it logged to the console whenever an > autorelease run happens? --- A log to the console on every event would swamp you in data, I think. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Steve Bird Culverson Software - Elegant software that is a pleasure to use. www.Culverson.com (toll free) 1-877-676-8175 _______________________________________________ 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