On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Jamie Hardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sep 12, 2008, at 5:53 PM, Ken Thomases wrote:
>
>> Cocoa doesn't bother doing a full release/dealloc of your application
>> object (and the things it owns) at application termination.  The principle
>> is that the OS is about to cleanup the whole process's address space in one
>> fell swoop, so there's no point in doing it piecemeal first.
>
>
> I think his question, and I've wondered about this too, is when do
> NSWindowControllers owned by an NSDcoument get deallocated?  In the past
> I've put breakpoints on [NSWindowController dealloc] and have open and
> closed documents like crazy, and -dealloc never seems to get called:

The NSDocument and any/all associated NSWindowControllers should be
closed and then deallocated when the document itself is closed. If
your window controllers aren't being deallocated then you have a
memory management bug somewhere.

Mike
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