On Aug 30, 2010, at 11:29 AM, Vincent Habchi wrote:

> Hi everybody,
> 
> just an enquiry regarding coding style. What is considered best:
> 
> baz = [[[Foo alloc] init] autorelease];
> …
> return baz;
> 
> or
> 
> baz = [[Foo alloc] init];
> …
> return [baz autorelease];
> 
> ?

According to the Google Objective-C Style Guide, the former is preferable. The 
rationale for this is pretty solid, too:

http://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/objcguide.xml?showone=Prefer_To_autorelease_At_Time_of_Creation#Prefer_To_autorelease_At_Time_of_Creation

Cheers,
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