Re: NSSound Reimplementation

[Gregory Casamento]

I am using this weekend to catch up on a number of patches that have
been pending.  I'll report back what I find on this.

GC

On Thursday, July 16, 2009, David Chisnall <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 16 Jul 2009, at 09:30, Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote:
>
>
> But ... going back to the issue of avoiding changes to ivars breaking ABI in 
> future releases ... the approach I currently favor is having a *single* ivar 
> in the public class.  This is a private id variable referring to an instance 
> of a private class which is used to hold the real ivars.
>
>
> I really don't like this approach.  It makes the code difficult to read, 
> destroys locality of reference, and hurts performance.
>
> Please, please, please, can other people test my non-fragile ivars patch so 
> that we can get rid of ugly hacks like this and just not declare any ivars in 
> the headers.  I posted it months ago and have had absolutely no reports of 
> testing yet.
>
> David
>
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