On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 1:51 PM, David Chisnall
<theraven@sucs.org> wrote:
On 21 Jul 2011, at 14:27, David Chisnall wrote:
> On 21 Jul 2011, at 14:16, Ivan Vučica wrote:
>
>> I didn't even bother looking up what zones are for until now.
>
> They're not used very much anymore, because half of Cocoa is not zone-aware. On OS X, zones are opaque, so they're not even very useful, they just act as hints for the allocation policy.
Oh, and apparently I missed that in Objective-C 2 they were removed. +allocWithZone: on OS X now apparently ignores the zone pointer and -zone always returns the default malloc() zone.
David
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