Can't you use a loop and then stuff the timers into an NSMutableArray or NSMutableDictionary to access?
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Tom Hohensee <tom.hohen...@gmail.com>wrote: > For the life of me I cannot figure this one out. I need to create an > indeterminate amount of timers for an app I am working on. The app is petty > simple. For example, provide a list of ip enabled devices with times to > shut off and the app executes the device's shutdown at the specified time. > I need to retain a reference to each timer so that I can invalidate the > timer if necessary. Obviously setting up one timer or two timers is not a > problem. > > NSTimer *myTimer1; > NSTimer *myTimer2; > etc......... > > However, I do not know wether the user will have 1 device or 100 devices. > Do I have to setup a finite amount of timers (ultimately having a limit on > the number of devices that can be added) or is there a better way? I have > googled for a while now trying to find example code but have come up empty > (plenty of finite examples). I see there are timer applications out there > that seem to handle an infinite number of timers. > > Thanks > Tom_______________________________________________ > > 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/edolecki%40gmail.com > > This email sent to edole...@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ 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