On Jan 12, 2013, at 10:49 AM, Gordon Apple <g...@ed4u.com> wrote:

> When compiled under ARC, NSTimer should have a weak, not strong, reference to 
> its target.

If you want this, file a bug. Posting on the mailing list isn't guaranteed to 
get your request anywhere close to the persons responsible for evaluating and 
implementing features.

>  When the timer starts to fire, check the reference for nil and invalidate 
> itself.  Come on guys, how hard is that?

Probably harder than you give credit for, given that the framework has to work 
correctly for MRR, ARC and GC (where "correct" is subtly different for each 
environment) as well as support existing applications of each of these flavors 
that wouldn't know about this new behavior.
--
David Duncan

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