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mlRe: -[NSApplication requestUserAttention:] return value?
FROM : Jim Correia
DATE : Wed Nov 07 17:58:25 2007

On Nov 7, 2007, at 11:54 AM, mmalc crawford wrote:

> On Nov 7, 2007, at 8:39 AM, Jim Correia wrote:
>

>> The documentation for -[NSApplication requestUserAttention:] says:
>>     The value returned by this method can be used to manually cancel 
>> a request by passing it as the parameter to 
>> cancelUserAttentionRequest:.
>> But it doesn't document the range of values returned. Empirically, 
>> it appears to be [0..N].

>
> The value increments each time you ask for a request.


So assuming I make less than 2 billion requests per application 
launch :-), -1 is a safe "uninitialized" value?

Jim

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