On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 3:23 PM, mmalc crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sep 7, 2008, at 7:01 PM, Phil wrote: > >> The sub-section on "Incorrect Use", also explains that you shouldn't >> use this syntax if it's not on a declared property (and >> NSViewController doesn't have any). >> > I'm not sure where you got this from? > It is certainly not incorrect to use the dot syntax if there is not a > declared property. > > The introduction states: > "Objective-C provides a dot (.) operator that offers a compact and > convenient syntax you can use as an alternative to square bracket notation > ([]s) to invoke accessor methods." >
Hmm, I seem to have interpreted the patterns under "incorrect use" as being a bit broader than they actually are. Phil _______________________________________________ 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]