That can be better, but then you end up with 2x as many arguments, in a way:
[NSDictionary dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys:
ob1, key1,
ob2, key2, ... etc.
On 6/22/09 7:10 AM, Jack Carbaugh said:
>With that many arguments, i'd make a dictionary and pass only that
>dictionary. I understand your choice for not doing so however.
>
>jack
>
>On Jun 22, 2009, at 4:03 AM, Roland King wrote:
>
>> This still the longest one or has Apple outdone themselves since? 11
>> args, you really wouldn't want much more than this.
>>
>> -
>> (id
>> )initWithBitmapDataPlanes:pixelsWid
>e:pixelsHigh:bitsPerSample:samplesPer
>Pixel:hasAlpha:isPlanar:colorSpaceName:bitmapFormat:bytesPerRow:bitsPerPixel
>> :
>>
>> WT wrote:
>>> On Jun 22, 2009, at 8:05 AM, Chunk 1978 wrote:
>>>> clearly simplicity is important, but i'd like to know if there is a
>>>> limit for the amount of arguments which a method can handle?
>>> I don't know if there's an upper limit, but I don't recall ever
>>> writing a method with more than 5 or 6 arguments. When I feel
>>> inclined to do otherwise, it typically means that there's a flaw
>>> in my design.
>>> Wagner
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