[Sparkle] Plan to support garbage collection?

[Steven W Riggins]

Isn't GC 10.5 only?


On Feb 18, 2008, at 3:58 PM, Andy Matuschak wrote:

> Alright, so it sounds like there are two targets: one supporting 10.3+
> and not supporting GC and one supporting 10.4+ with GC support.
>
> I can think of a few places offhand where I rely on the retain count
> system for memory management and don't use strong links. For example,
> when I make an appcast, I just free it in the delegate callback method
> to avoid an extraneous ivar. Unfortunately, making the retain count
> operations no-ops will probably result in a few unexpected and hard- 
> to-
> track-down bugs.
>
> I'll have to be vigilant! :)
>
> - Andy Matuschak
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