Re: Totally confused: NSObject not init'ing

FROM : Guy English
DATE : Wed Dec 01 20:45:54 2004

Your alloc method is likely failing and returning NULL. You're then
sending the init method nowhere. Did you implement an alloc method and
/ or can we see the class declaration?

Guy


On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 16:51:16 +0100, Michael Becker <space.<email_removed>> wrote:
> Hey!
>
> Okay, this one almost scares me! What the heck is wrong here? I have an
> NSObject subclass (PCProductsOrder) and an NSWindowController subclass
> (PCProductsOrderController). The controller wants to create an instance
> of the NSObject subclass.
> Here's the code:
>
> - (id)init {
>        self = [ super initWithWindowNibName:@"ProductsOrder"];
>        if (self) {
>                NSLog(@"initializing");
>                order = [[ PCProductsOrder alloc] init];
>                NSLog(@"order: %@", order);
>        }
>        return self;
> }
>
> I put an NSLog into PCProductsOrder's init-method (which doesn't do
> anything special) and it's obviously never called. The output of the
> above method is the following:
>
> 2004-12-01 16:46:47.555 PhotoClient3[1008] initializing
> 2004-12-01 16:46:47.555 PhotoClient3[1008] order: (null)
>
> There are no compile-time errors or warnings, to my eyes everything
> looks alright. What could be the cause of this?
>
> Cheers,
> Michael
>
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