Skip navigation.
 
ml@property problem
FROM : Randall Meadows
DATE : Mon Feb 11 22:14:47 2008

So, I'm trying to be a good little Obj-C 2.0 programmer and use these 
newfangled properties.  Xcode doesn't seem to appreciate my attempts.

I've boiled the problem down to this snippet:

@interface MyWindow : NSWindow
{
}
@property(readwrite) BOOL    capturing;

@end

@implementation MyWindow

@synthesize capturing;

@end

When I compile that, I get the error:

error: synthesized property 'capturing' must either be named the same 
as a compatible ivar or must explicitly name an ivar

AFAICT, "capturing" IS the name of my ivar.  What is it *really* 
complaining about?  What did I do wrong?


Thanks!
randy

Related mailsAuthorDate
ml@property problem Randall Meadows Feb 11, 22:14
mlRe: @property problem Melissa J. Turner Feb 11, 22:27
mlRe: @property problem Kyle Sluder Feb 11, 22:28
mlRe: @property problem Joshua Emmons Feb 11, 22:29
mlRe: @property problem Shawn Erickson Feb 11, 22:33
mlRe: @property problem j o a r Feb 11, 22:35
mlRe: @property problem Brian Christensen Feb 11, 22:38
mlRe: @property problem Randall Meadows Feb 11, 22:56
mlRe: @property problem Jens Alfke Feb 11, 23:11
mlRe: @property problem Kyle Sluder Feb 11, 23:32
mlRe: @property problem j o a r Feb 11, 23:53
mlRe: @property problem Adam P Jenkins Feb 12, 00:33
mlRe: @property problem Bill Bumgarner Feb 12, 00:46
mlRe: @property problem Wade Tregaskis Feb 12, 00:46
mlRe: @property problem Kyle Sluder Feb 12, 01:08
mlRe: @property problem Nick Zitzmann Feb 12, 01:58
mlRe: @property problem Jens Alfke Feb 12, 04:44
mlRe: @property problem Andrew Farmer Feb 12, 06:25
mlRe: @property problem Sean McBride Feb 12, 16:58
mlRe: @property problem j o a r Feb 12, 19:48
mlRe: @property problem Jens Alfke Feb 12, 20:14
mlRe: @property problem Wade Tregaskis Feb 12, 20:35
mlRe: @property problem William Squires Feb 16, 23:35
mlRe: @property problem Jean-Daniel Dupas Feb 17, 01:03
mlRe: @property problem William Squires Feb 17, 17:59
mlRe: @property problem glenn andreas Feb 17, 18:11
mlRe: @property problem Bill Bumgarner Feb 17, 18:11
mlRe: @property problem Jim Correia Feb 17, 18:13
mlRe: @property problem William Squires Feb 17, 18:47
mlRe: @property problem mmalc crawford Feb 17, 18:57
mlRe: @property problem Bill Bumgarner Feb 17, 19:03
mlRe: @property problem Jim Correia Feb 17, 19:04
mlRe: @property problem William Squires Feb 17, 19:52
mlRe: @property problem Jean-Daniel Dupas Feb 17, 20:18
mlRe: @property problem Sherm Pendley Feb 17, 21:03
mlRe: @property problem Bill Bumgarner Feb 17, 21:09
mlRe: @property problem Bill Bumgarner Feb 17, 21:17
mlRe: @property problem Jens Alfke Feb 18, 00:06