On Jul 20, 2010, at 10:05 PM, Daniel DeCovnick <danhd...@mac.com> wrote:

> Not sure if this is the right list, but since it seems to be exclusive to 
> Obj-C, I'm sending it here.

Questions about Objective-C, and not about the Cocoa APIs specifically, is more 
on-topic on the objc-language list.


> 
> Recently I've noticed that running the command line program "strings" against 
> a release build (with debugging or all symbols stripped) reveals several full 
> paths of source code files, specifically .m and .mm files; I haven't seen 
> .cpp or .c files show up. Strangely, it's not all of them, nor can I find any 
> commonality between them. At one point I thought it was from use of a macro 
> we use around NSLog, but some files using it don't show up, and some which 
> don't use it do. I looked for these files in the .pbxproj, but didn't see 
> anything unusual.
> 
> Running strings on other programs showed that other developers, including 
> Apple, have this issue. I looked at Terminal, Xcode, Interface Builder, and 
> Twitterrific, and all had 1-5 source file paths. We have a lot more than that 
> though, around 20.
> 
> Does anyone know what causes this, and/or how to prevent it?

Are you remembering to strip debug symbols?

--Kyle Sluder_______________________________________________

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