Hi Matt > Well, if you really want to know that, just read the discussion in the book: > > http://www.apeth.com/iOSBook/ch12.html > > My thought was (putting myself in the shoes of the student), hey, I have no > idea exactly what code @synthesize generates, but whatever it is, it surely > constitutes a correct getter and (especially) setter, whereas if I write > those things myself (and especially the setter) the chances that I'll do > something wrong are quite high. So the question is simply, how can I add my > own functionality while at the same time inheriting all the synthesized > accessors' yummy goodness, whatever it may be? m.
Ah, now I get it!!! - at least I think I do ;-) AFAICT, you are talking about making "non-GC" accessors less prone to reference counting errors? If I'm using GC, then this, presumably, becomes less relevant? Joanna -- Joanna Carter Carter Consulting _______________________________________________ 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