This is what I get for copying and pasting code.  

Thank you.

On May 9, 2012, at 2:28 PM, John Pannell wrote:

> Hi Alex-
> 
> When enumerating the array, you've defined the objects in the collection as 
> NSDictionary (which doesn't have that method)...
> 
> for (NSDictionary * myAnnotation in self.mapView.annotations)
> 
> Change the above to:
> 
> for (MyLocation * myAnnotation in self.mapView.annotations)
> 
> And the compiler should be happier...
> 
> Hope this helps!
> 
> John
> 
> 
> On May 9, 2012, at 12:09 PM, Alex Zavatone wrote:
> 
>> Back on iterating through a mapKit annotation array, I'm bending my brain 
>> cell on this one.
>> 
>> All my annotations are instances of the MyLocation class
>> 
>> I added a method to expose the properties I want to save by returning a dict 
>> to the class.
>> 
>> After all annotations are added, and I want to walk the array and build an 
>> array of annotations, I do this:
>> 
>> - (IBAction)saveData:(id)sender
>> {    
>>              for (NSDictionary * myAnnotation in self.mapView.annotations)
>>              {
>>                      MyLocation *tempLocation = [[MyLocation alloc] init ];
>>                      
>>              //      test that the methods in the MyLocation objects 
>> actually work on an empty object
>>                      NSString *myString = [tempLocation name];
>>                      NSDictionary *myDict = [tempLocation 
>> returnCoordinatesInDict];
>>                      NSDictionary *myStuffDict = [tempLocation 
>> returnPropertiesInDict];
>>              //      Try it with one of the MyLocation objects in the 
>> annotation array 
>>                      NSDictionary *myGoodsDict = [myAnnotation 
>> returnPropertiesInDict];
>> 
>> Xcode will not let the last line compile with a "Receiver type 
>> 'NSDictionary' for instance message does not declare a method with selector 
>> 'returnPropertiesInDict' 
>> 
>> But if I comment out that line, set a breakpoint, it clearly shows that 
>> myAnnotation is a myLocation instance just like tempLocation.
>> 
>> Does anyone know what I am missing here?
>> 
>> Thanks, 
>> - Alex
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> 
>> 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:
>> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/john%40positivespinmedia.com
>> 
>> This email sent to [email protected]
> 

_______________________________________________

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:
https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

This email sent to [email protected]

Reply via email to