Re: Understanding reference count ownership

FROM : mmalc Crawford
DATE : Thu May 08 01:34:25 2008

On May 7, 2008, at 2:47 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote:

> No. The rule is that only methods containing "create", "copy", and 
> "alloc" in their name implicitly retain.
>

No, this is wrong.
This is why people are typically discouraged from repeating memory 
management rules on lists and instead encouraged to point developers 
to the simple straightforward rules given in the documentation -- as 
illustrated by Joar's reply.

mmalc