Re: [swift-users] access violation when weak variable

You code works fine in Xcode 7.3.1 (7D1014). So it must be a bug in Xcode 8. Zhaoxin On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 10:18 PM, Ray Fix via swift-users < swift-users@swift.org> wrote: > > Hi! > > When I make a variable weak in Xcode 8 (both beta 1 and beta 2) I get a > access violation. I think this is

Re: [swift-users] object.self?

Yes, as far as I know 'foo' and 'foo.self' are equivalent. I don't actually know why the latter exists, except in analogy to "T.self". There was a mistake in my response; the metatype of 'foo' is not 'foo.self', it is 'foo.dynamicType' (or whatever new form dynamicType is going to take in Swift

Re: [swift-users] object.self?

> On Jul 8, 2016, at 09:45 , Austin Zheng wrote: > > Hi Rick, > > If you have a type (let's call it "T"), you can use it two ways: > > * As a type, or part of a type, like such: "let x : T = blah()" > * As a value, just like any other variable, function argument,

Re: [swift-users] access violation when weak variable

The actual death is happening when setting the parent: do { let frank = Person(name: "Frank") print("frank\(frank)") let lisa = Person(name: "Lisa") frank.parent = lisa // Dies here with EXC_BAD_ACCESS You can click the eye to get a stack trace. (not included here because of

[swift-users] access violation when weak variable

Hi! When I make a variable weak in Xcode 8 (both beta 1 and beta 2) I get a access violation. I think this is a bug, but want to make sure I am not missing something. Best regards, Ray //: Playground - noun: a place where people can play import UIKit class Person: CustomStringConvertible