Re: Key-Value pairs

FROM : Hamish Allan
DATE : Mon Jun 02 23:41:32 2008

On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 10:30 PM, john darnell
<john.<email_removed>> wrote:

> I just read Hillegass' chapter that introduces Key-Value coding.


>  My question is, if this is such a necessary thing, why didn't the
> designers simply design the compiler to auto-generate setter and getter
> functions as per the requisite style in the first place?


I haven't read Hillegaas' latest book, but perhaps in a less
introductory chapter he will go on to talk about @synthesise, which
does exactly what you're looking for.

Hamish