You have many options, in rough order of cleanness:

A) Declare a protocol that your objects conform to. Make -setOrdinal: @optional

B) Do [object performSelector:@selector(setOrdinal:) withObject:value] or use 
-setValue:forKey:

C) Typecast the object to a class that is known to implement -setOrdinal:

On 26 Nov 2010, at 17:47, Mikkel Eide Eriksen wrote:

> I should have mentioned that it is declared, but obj can be one of many 
> classes only some of which have setOrdinal:
> 
> On Nov 26, 2010, at 6:46 PM, banane wrote:
> 
>> declare the method in your header file. "-(void)setOrdinal;"
>> 
>> On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Mikkel Eide Eriksen 
>> <mikkel.erik...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I have the following bit in my code:
>> 
>> if ([obj respondsToSelector:@selector(setOrdinal:)]) {
>>       [obj setOrdinal:value];
>> }
>> 
>> XCode gives a warning that obj may not respond to setOrdinal: which won't be 
>> a problem unless something is really screwy. But how do I get rid of the 
>> warning? Or do I just live with it?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Mikkel
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