FWIW, I use the [Classname new] syntax when allocating just about any object 
instead of [[Classname alloc] init]. Including with arrays, especially 
NSMutableArray. I've never seen any issues.

Doug Hill


> On Aug 16, 2016, at 2:20 AM, Alex Zavatone <z...@mac.com> wrote:
> 
> Yes, I know about literals, but I have a different question here.
> 
> I have seen this in some code in our codebase:
> array = [NSArray new]; 
> 
> I'm familiar with using the public method from the NSArray header and what 
> the docs say to use:
> or array = [NSArray array];
> 
> Is there any risk to using [NSArray new] to init an array instead of [NSArray 
> array]??
> 
> I'm surprised to see this being used in our codebase and would like to make 
> sure we are not destroying the universe by using it.
> 
> Thank you in advance.
> - Alex Zavatone


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