Interesting. 
So is there a generalized best practice?

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> On 2015/03/29, at 14:42, David Duncan <david.dun...@apple.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Mar 28, 2015, at 9:41 PM, dangerwillrobinsondan...@gmail.com wrote:
>> 
>> See this
>> 
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9274397/retained-core-foundation-property
> 
> __attribute__((NSObject)) is not recommended, as it doesn’t necessarily cause 
> the behavior you want in all cases. Basically the attribute can get 
> disassociated from the underlying type, and thus “lose” the NSObject-ness, 
> causing the handling you desire to be lost.
> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On 2015/03/29, at 12:16, Graham Cox <graham....@bigpond.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Just a general question:
>>> 
>>> What do people do about properties that are CF type objects (both ARC and 
>>> non-ARC)? Typically I want these retained, but that doesn't work, at least 
>>> in non-ARC code, because CF types aren't recognised as being retainable. So 
>>> I declare them as 'assign' but usually leave a comment that it's really 
>>> copied, CFRetain'd, etc. (and of course I have to write the setter methods 
>>> myself to make that true). Is that my only option? It would be nice if this 
>>> were better supported.
>>> 
>>> --Graham
>>> 
>>> 
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