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Re: Possible NSAttributedString bug
From: |
Derek Fawcus |
Subject: |
Re: Possible NSAttributedString bug |
Date: |
Thu, 1 Oct 2009 16:00:15 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.4.1i |
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 04:42:14PM +0200, Fred Kiefer wrote:
> I don't think this is a bug in GNUstep, there rather is a problem in your
> code.
Certainly possible, and given my Obj-C experience not improbable.
> You don't own the attr object as it is created via
> dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys: and still you release it.
Aha. It's been autoreleased then I guess?
That stirs a vague memory of reading something that methods with
alloc (and something else?) in their name leave one as the owner;
whereas others don't.
> I am surprised that this works on Apple.
I suspect it simply means the malloc library is tolerant, not poisioning
memory when it is freed.
Thanks for the correction.
DF