On 19 May 2015, at 17:52, Britt Durbrow <bdurb...@rattlesnakehillsoftworks.com> wrote: > Yes, I am a bit concerned that it could become deprecated. I suppose that I > could just override retain and release in that case; and track the retain > count myself; although I seriously doubt that that functionality will be > deprecated/removed as there’s too much oddball stuff that depends on it… but > uggghhhh… that’s nasty. To borrow a phrase from a lolcat, “DO! NOT! WANT!” :-)
Actually, AIUI it’s already something you’re not allowed to do under ARC, and also in Swift. So given the doubleplusungood feeling this gives me, I probably wouldn’t do it anymore for shipping code. Cheers, -- Uli Kusterer “The Witnesses of TeachText are everywhere...” http://zathras.de _______________________________________________ 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