> On 2 Apr 2015, at 17:09, Ken Thomases <k...@codeweavers.com> wrote:
> 
> On Apr 2, 2015, at 10:56 AM, Dave <d...@looktowindward.com> wrote:
> 
>> I’m getting a crash in dealloc in an NSWindow Subclass.
> 
>> If I run this, then I get a crash when the autorelease pool is drained. 
>> However, if I take out the line:
>> 
>> [super close];
>> 
>> in my close method, all works fine.
>> 
>> Is this expected?
> 
> If you have a window which is not being controlled by a window controller and 
> whose releasedWhenClosed property is true (default for NSWindow), then it 
> will be released when it is closed (unsurprisingly).  Therefore, you should 
> not release it again yourself or you will over-release it and cause a crash 
> (or worse).
> 
> The easiest thing to do is to always turn off releasedWhenClosed so that 
> window objects obey normal memory management conventions.
> 
> Regards,
> Ken

Hi thanks for this, Yes, releasedWhenClosed because there it used a lot of 
memory. I guess I could just test of releasedWhenClosed == YES and NOT call 
[super close]; in my subclasses close method?

All the Best
Dave


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