On May 1, 2013, at 5:10 AM, Motti Shneor <su...@bezeqint.net> wrote:

> Currently, MyB retains itself within its thread, and releases itself just 
> before the thread exits. I know it is bad practice (self retaining objects), 
> but I did not yet think of a better way. 
> 
> This way, when the owner releases its MyB and replaces its reference with a 
> new MyB object, the MyB is just released once, and does not get deallocated. 
> When its thread finishes its cycle in the background, the thread function 
> releases the objects again, and returns.

That's fine, IMHO, and I've both read and written code that does this.

—Jens
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