HI All, i'm a bit confused about the 2 scenarios:
NSDictionary *myData1 = [NSDictionary
dictionaryWithContentsOfFile:@"mydata.plist"]; // this one I don't
need to release when I'm done?
NSDictionary *myData2 = [[NSDictionary alloc]
initWithContentsOfFile:@"mydata.plist"]; // this one I do
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Memo Akten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> HI All, i'm a bit confused about the 2 scenarios:
>
> NSDictionary *myData1 = [NSDictionary
> dictionaryWithContentsOfFile:@"mydata.plist"]; // this one I don't
> need to release when I'm done?
> NSDictionary *myData
ok thanks, I"ve added that link to my ever growing Cocoa bookmarks!!
I'm just writing a Quartz Composer plugin using the QCPlugIn API and
ran into a problem regarding this, my question isn't related to the
QCPlugIn API so I'm posting here first.
At the start of the plugin (in enableExecutio
On 27 Aug 2008, at 9:13 pm, Memo Akten wrote:
At the start of the plugin (in enableExecution) I use the code:
- (void) loadCardXMLData {
NSString *dataPath = @"/data.plist";
cardsLoadedData = [NSDictionary dictionaryWithContentsOfFile:
dataPath];
// cardsLoadedData = [[NSDictionary
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Memo Akten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ok thanks, I"ve added that link to my ever growing Cocoa bookmarks!!
> I'm just writing a Quartz Composer plugin using the QCPlugIn API and ran
> into a problem regarding this, my question isn't related to the QCPlugIn API
>
Thanks guys, its starting to become a bit clearer now. I'll use the
alloc / init / release route for now until I"ve read through the
memory management doc
Cheers,
Memo.
On 27 Aug 2008, at 12:22, Jonathan del Strother wrote:
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Memo Akten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
If you had access to the NSDictionary source code you'd find that the
NSDictionary's +dictionaryWithContentsOfFile:(NSString*)fileName would
probably look something like this:
+(NSDictionary*) dictionaryWithContentsOfFile:(NSString*)fileName
{
return [[[NSDictionary alloc] initWithConte
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 7:22 AM, Graham Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Just thinking aloud, but I wonder if the plug-in is being executed outside
> of the app's autorelease pool stack? The freeze could be because autorelease
> is being called but there's no pool available.
In general, that doe
On Aug 27, 2008, at 3:57 AM, Jonathan del Strother wrote:
Whats the difference between the two methods? (I know the second
one creates
a blank dictionary first, and then loads the file - but I mean
which one is
better for what purpose? - why would I choose one over the other).
Use whichev
