On 25 Nov 2012, at 13:38, Roland King <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm pretty sure that when I was watching the WWDC 2012 sessions, dispatch > queues are now objects (since iOS6 and OS 10.7/10.8?) and as such I don't > have to dispatch_retain() or release them and can just use them like any > other object. But I can't find a reference in the documentation which > supports that, that still says dispatch_queue_t is a struct. > > I wandered around the header files a bit but they conflict with each other. > The header file (queue.h) says they are reference counted via calls to > dispatch_retain() .. but the OS_OBJECT_DECL() macro says something rather > different, that they are objects and the trail goes cold there. > > Am I correct in what I remember, are they now NSSObjects?
They are objective-C objects, which doesn't necessarily mean they inherit from NSObject. If you have a deployment target of 10.8 or iOS 6 then ARC is able to manage their lifecycle for you. _______________________________________________ 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]
