> as i believe was originally explained, > i ripped that example *directly* from the apple grand central > documentation on page 37 in the "Data Types" section: > > http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Performance/Reference/GCD_libdispatch_Ref/GCD_libdispatch_Ref.pdf > > maybe you don't believe the documentation?
also http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/WG14/www/docs/n1370.pdf page 2 it says blocks use automatic storage. - erik