NEVER test for memory leaks using -retainCount. ALWAYS use the supplied tools instead.
On 19 Jun 2011, at 15:29, Tony Cate wrote: > - (NSImage *)illustration > { > if ( illustrationData != nil ){ > NSImage* thisImage = [NSImage new]; You never (auto)release this image, so it's getting leaked > NSBitmapImageRep* bitmapImageRep = [[NSBitmapImageRep alloc] > initWithData:illustrationData]; > NSPICTImageRep* pictImageRep = [[NSPICTImageRep alloc] > initWithData:illustrationData]; > > if ( bitmapImageRep != nil ){ > [thisImage addRepresentation:bitmapImageRep]; > [bitmapImageRep release]; > } > if ( pictImageRep != nil ){ > [thisImage addRepresentation:pictImageRep]; > [pictImageRep release]; > } You are correctly managing memory for the image reps. The image itself is your problem. > return thisImage; > } > return nil; > } > > The logs look like this: > > 2011-06-19 09:42:49.817 MyTestApp[92772:903] thisBitmapImageRep retainCount: 2 > 2011-06-19 09:42:49.820 MyTestApp[92772:903] thisBitmapImageRep retainCount: 3 > 2011-06-19 09:42:49.822 MyTestApp[92772:903] thisBitmapImageRep retainCount: 2 > > bitmapImageRep is leaking. Why is the retain count 2 after the initWithData:? > Should I file a bug? > > Tony > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/cocoadev%40mikeabdullah.net > > This email sent to cocoa...@mikeabdullah.net _______________________________________________ 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