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Re: RFC Distributed Object behavior for pointers
From: |
Alexander Malmberg |
Subject: |
Re: RFC Distributed Object behavior for pointers |
Date: |
Mon, 14 Apr 2003 22:18:37 +0200 |
Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote:
> How should GNUstep do it?
> Do we want to make the calling code check to see if it is calling a
> method via DO, and free the memory explicity, or do we want to use
> autoreleased memory for consistency with the way objects are returned,
> and have the caller copy the contents of the memory if it wants to keep
> it?
> The second form seems better to me, but I don't know what OPENSTEP does.
Autoreleasing seems to be the best approach to me. Keeping the objects
around
- Alexander Malmberg