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mlRe: NSColor autorelease problem (was Strange leak log)
FROM : Todd de Gruyl
DATE : Fri Jan 10 17:13:32 2003

From: Steve <<email_removed>>
> When this is called programmatically, there is no problem, and the
> NSColor is (I guess) being correctly auotreleased at some point.
> (...next time round the event loop?).
>
> However the same code is can also be called from a callback routine (a
> CoreMidi process), which creates a new thread. When this happens, I get
> the following error log:
>
>  >2003-01-10 08:32:20.442 ChordCompleteDebug[788] ***
> _NSAutoreleaseNoPool(): Object 0x19c52d0 of class >NSCalibratedRGBColor
> autoreleased with no pool in place - just leaking


This is most likely caused by not having an NSAutoreleasePool object
associated with the new thread.

You need to:
    NSAutoreleasePool *pool = [[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init];

    //... code...

    [pool release];
inside the new thread code to fix this problem.

--
Todd deGruyl
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mlNSColor autorelease problem (was Strange leak log) Steve Jan 10, 09:39
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