is or should On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 9:15 PM, Ken Thomases <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Aug 8, 2008, at 10:53 PM, Sumner Trammell wrote: > >> We know that Cocoa strongly suggests using setFoo and foo for setters >> and getters. >> >> Sometimes I see setters and getters using the idiom setFoo and isFoo. >> For example, in NSToolbar, you have setVisible and isVisible. >> >> When the getter returns a BOOL, is "is" the preferred prefix? > > http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/CodingGuidelines/Articles/NamingMethods.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20001282-1004202-BCIGGFCC > > >> Side question: do KVC and KVO still work when the getter is prefixed with >> "is" ? > > Yes, as I. Savant already pointed out. Moreover, if "is" broke KVC and KVO, > it would be actively discouraged and you probably wouldn't see it in Apple's > classes. > > Cheers, > Ken > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/openspecies%40gmail.com > > This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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