The actual problem is that I am telling an NSTextfield to set it's contents (the method is actually a part of NSCell from which NSTextfield inherits it) and it does not appear in the textfield. It used to work but I have no idea what I did to break it.
On May 16, 2012, at 12:59 AM, Graham Cox wrote: > > On 15/05/2012, at 11:38 AM, Charlie Dickman wrote: > >> Note that the retainCount has changed in the first case but not in the >> second. >> Does anyone have any ideas as to what is happening? > > > No, but relying on, peeking at or otherwise taking any notice of retain > counts is a sure path to madness. > > All you need to do is follow the ownership rules and forget about what the > actual retain count is, especially for a complex object like > NSAttributedString. > > > WHat is the actual problem you're trying to solve? > > --Graham > > Charlie Dickman 3tothe...@comcast.net _______________________________________________ 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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
