On 01/29/2012 12:56 PM, David Chisnall wrote: > On 29 Jan 2012, at 07:51, Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: > >> But I do still recommend ASSIGN, ASSIGNCOPY, and to a lesser extent, >> DESTROY. As these make it easier to reliably/safely manage reference >> counting. > > I forgot about those - I don't think of them as GNUstep extensions, since I > have implementations of them in another header so that I can use them on OS X > too - and I totally agree with Richard. Using these makes life a lot easier, > and avoids a lot of simple errors.
Agreed, I'd be totally lost without those in my code. It has become such a strong habit, that using '=' to assign object pointers gives me a rather unpleasant feeling in my stomach. -- Saso _______________________________________________ Gnustep-dev mailing list Gnustep-dev@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnustep-dev
