I lean toward tags as you can keep the speed of switch-case statements and use the macro NS_ENUM to define them out as human readable in code and to get code completion.
String comparisons would be slightly slower. I think of the identifier as being more useful in caveman debugging. Sent from my iPhone > On 2013/10/09, at 5:59, "jonat...@mugginsoft.com" <jonat...@mugginsoft.com> > wrote: > >> On 8 Oct 2013, at 21:54, Lee Ann Rucker <lruc...@vmware.com> wrote: >> >> >>> On Oct 8, 2013, at 1:47 PM, jonat...@mugginsoft.com wrote: >>> >>> The NSControl -tag property can be used to identify an action sender. >>> >>> Can the NSUserInterfaceItemIdentification protocol property -identifier be >>> safely used for the same purpose? >> >> I don't know, but I'd prefer representedObject for something like that - >> it'll only be used by your code, so you don't have any restrictions to worry >> about. > -tag and -identifier both have the advantage of being accessible from within > IB. > > J > > > > _______________________________________________ > > . _______________________________________________ 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
