On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:18 AM, McLaughlin, Michael P. <mp...@mitre.org> wrote:
> Today, I realized that I should have a separate class for some of the data
> processing.  This separate class, SatManager, has no GUI elements and does
> not appear in IB in any way.  Its implementation includes

Classes whose names end in "Manager" are often signs of bad
architecture.  Be careful how you approach this factorization.

> This enqueueing worked fine when getGPS() was a method of appDelegate but
> not now when getGPS() is a method of SatManager.  Now, the notification does
> not reach getGPS() even though the SatManager addObserver() call gave no
> errors.

>From your use of parentheses, it looks like you're more familiar with
Java or C# or other such languages.  In Objective-C, you can send any
message you want to any object you want.  I could send an instance of
your SatManager class a method called -jumpOffABridge if I wanted to.

Are you sure you've defined -[SatManager getGPS]?  Check the run
console for messages about unrecognized selectors.

--Kyle Sluder
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