On Feb 14, 2012, at 8:18 PM, Jim McGowan <jim_mcgo...@mac.com> wrote:

> On 15 Feb, 2012, at 1:18 , cocoa-dev-requ...@lists.apple.com wrote:
> 
>> I've just been bitten by this.  Seems it would be easy to detect at runtime 
>> and assert, is there any magic environment variable or defaults value that 
>> can help me catch such incorrect usage?  I've searched but not found...
> 
> Are you calling -type on the events you are receiving? Checking that value 
> should make it clear whether the event you have received is a mouse event or 
> not.  If not, and you need the mouse location, you can get if from NSEvent's 
> +mouseLocation or a relevant window instance's 
> -mouseLocationOutsideOfEventStream.

The question is whether any debugging code can be added to catch instances 
where -type isn't being called before asking for the mouse location.

--Kyle Sluder
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