Thanks Tom. Great explanation!

On Jan 17, 2010, at 6:05 AM, Tom Davie wrote:

> Yes, that code is 100% fine.
> 
> Here's the logic from purely your point of view.
> 
> You allocate browserviewController and in doing so take ownership.
> You do some stuff with browserviewController.
> You are finished with browserviewController, and don't want to do anything 
> else with it, so you resign ownership.
> 
> From a more global perspective, the navigationController becomes interested 
> in browserviewController when you ask it to push it, and it too takes 
> ownership, so when *you* release, the navigationController still has a handle 
> on the controller, and keeps hold of it until it decides it's done with it.
> 
> Bob
> 
> On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Philip Vallone <philip.vall...@verizon.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have Navigation based application. When I switch from one view to the next 
> I use the following code. In the below code, is it ok to release 
> "browseviewController"?
> 
> 
> BrowseViewController *browseviewController = [[BrowseViewController alloc] 
> initWithNibName:@"BrowseViewController" bundle:nil];
> [browseviewController setTitle:@"Browse By Title"];
> [self.navigationController pushViewController:browseviewController 
> animated:YES];
> // ok to release?
> [browseviewController release];
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
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