To all, Thanks for taking the time to post advice..... I think I now understand much better! --Ron
On Jan 28, 12:50 pm, R <r4eem...@gmail.com> wrote: > That is precisely what is giving me the confusion. If retained the > received block in a NSMutableArray, the block should stick around (via > a strong array pointer) for another method. It only stays around if I > equate the block to a typedef variable and then put that variable in > the array. I'm using ARC. > > On Jan 28, 9:51 am, Ken Thomases <k...@codeweavers.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On Jan 28, 2012, at 10:40 AM, R wrote: > > > > I originally chose to hold the block in an array, but that failed. > > > I'm still confused over that... > > > By itself, an array only retains the block. A block must be explicitly > > copied if it is to outlive the scope that created it. And, of course, that > > copy operation has to be balanced with an eventual release. > > > Regards, > > Ken > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (cocoa-...@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:https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/cocoa-dev-garchive-... > > > This email sent to cocoa-dev-garchive-98...@googlegroups.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (cocoa-...@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:https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/cocoa-dev-garchive-... > > This email sent to cocoa-dev-garchive-98...@googlegroups.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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
