On Jul 29, 2012, at 10:30 PM, David Duncan wrote:

> On Jul 29, 2012, at 7:02 PM, Alex Zavatone <z...@mac.com> wrote:
> 
>> I've put together a TVC with a custom TVC cell class consisting mainly of 
>> UILabels, but have the problem where the labels will have varying amounts of 
>> lines of text.
>> 
>> The main issue is that in iOS 5.x, UILabels still can't be vertically 
>> aligned to the top.  
>> 
>> There is a fair amount of source that explains how to add a label as a 
>> subView, but it is all non ARC code so, as cells get reused, the UILabel 
>> will get recreated whenever cellForRowAtIndexPath is called.
>> 
>> Does anyone have ideas on when to remove the last subview of the content 
>> cell or how to check for presence of the view already so that It doesn't get 
>> to allocated again every time the cell displays in the cellForRowAtIndexPath 
>> code?
> 
> 
> ARC really doesn't have anything to do with this. But my question would be 
> why are you adding new labels in cellForRowAtIndexPath when you've already 
> created a subclass of UITableViewCell? Have your subclass create (and 
> maintain a reference) to these labels and never recreate them again.

Well, because I could not get setting the frame size of a storyboarded UILabel 
to do anything at all in the 
UITableViewCell subclass and I could get the code to draw the label into the 
cell and add the subview to work.  That was very straightforward.  



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