On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:37:43 -0600, James Cicenia <[email protected]> said: >Hello - > >I have the following snippet: > >- (void)stateAction:(id)sender{ > StatePickViewController *spvc = [[StatePickViewController >alloc]initWithNibName:@"StatePicker" bundle:nil]; > [spvc setMyParentController:self]; > [spvc setDialogView:fruitTypeView]; > [spvc viewWillAppear:TRUE]; > [fruitTypeView addSubview:spvc.view]; >} > > >Now I thought I should put [spvc autorelease] at the end, but then my >view won't show. > >Aren't I supposed to release spvc ? And if not, why not?
It depends on what setMyParentController is doing, doesn't it? If it doesn't retain it, then no one is retaining it, and when you release it it will vanish in a puff of smoke, closing everything in this copy of the nib. m. -- matt neuburg, phd = [email protected], <http://www.tidbits.com/matt/> A fool + a tool + an autorelease pool = cool! AppleScript: the Definitive Guide - Second Edition! http://www.tidbits.com/matt/default.html#applescriptthings _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) 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: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
