On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Greg Parker <gpar...@apple.com> wrote:
> On Jan 22, 2009, at 2:15 PM, Sean McBride wrote: > >> On 1/22/09 2:11 PM, Alexander Heinz said: >> >>> *** -[Not A Type release]: message sent to deallocated instance >>> 0xe412b30 >>> >>> This doesn't tell me what kind of object is sent the message, so I'm >>> having a very hard time debugging the problem. >>> >>> My questions are: >>> >>> What is a "Type release" (and, by extension, what does it mean to not >>> be one)? >>> >> >> I think you're reading that wrong. Think: >> >> -["Not A Type" release] >> >> The message 'release' was sent to.... something... can you 'po >> 0xe412b30' in gdb? Or check the history of that address with Instruments? >> > > "Not A Type" is the type name for the Core Foundation type with CFTypeID > zero. That type isn't supposed to show up anywhere. > > If the object used to be an instance of a CF type, then you might get > better information from CFZombie instead of NSZombie. As of Leopard, NSZombieEnabled is fully functional for CFTypes, and I think CFZombieLevel is dead. -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/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
