On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Andy Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 2, 2008, at 1:50 PM, Bill Bumgarner wrote: > >> If your window is sometimes disappearing under GC -- is sometimes being >> collected prior to when you think it should be -- that means that the >> collector doesn't believe that the window object is being used by your >> application. To the collector, being visible doesn't count as "in use". > > I've been assuming that NSApplication keeps a strong reference to all > windows in its window list, but now that I think of it there's no particular > reason to assume that. Is it not the case? I just want to correct my > mental model if I've been mis-assuming.
I'd assumed the same without realising it. I predict that this is going to become a FAQ on this list! Hamish _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]