Thanks. But isn't it annoying for XCode to pretend to know something for sure while in fact it is just a wrong guess? At least the warning is very misleading.
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Graham Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I ran into this a while back. Basically if the method names only differ by > return type and there is nothing else to go on (like a concrete object > pointer type) the compiler, without complaining, plumps for the first one it > can find, which invariably is Cocoa's built-in methods and not yours. > > The return type is not part of the method signature. > > You have two choices: > > a) rename your property something else > > b) type the object explicitly where used, and don't use id. > > > hth, > > Graham > > > > > On 10 Jul 2008, at 11:25 pm, an0 wrote: > >> what makes XCode think the `tag' property of the item is an NSInteger? > > _______________________________________________ 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]