On May 7, 2009, at 12:27 AM, Marcel Weiher wrote:

In fact, NSXMLParser very likely *should* maintain autorelease pools, because its clients can't safely do this and there is quite a potential for growing the heap during XML parsing.


"One technique for dealing with these generated objects is for the delegate to create a local autorelease pools at the beginning of each implemented delegation method and release the autorelease pool just before returning."

<http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/XMLParsing/Articles/UsingParser.html >

So it's pretty clear that NSXMLParser is not itself wrapping the delegate calls in an autorelease pool. And for good reason. :-)

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