Re: Inaccurate information about the Objective-C 2.0 runtime

ActiveMan <basurero@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
> Hello, there is a mismatch between "The Objective-C 2.0 Runtime
Reference"
> (Last updated: 2007-05-25) and "The objective-C 2.0 Programming
Language"
> (Last updated: 2007-12-11) with regards to the types and runtime
functions
> used to store introspection metadata of the properties.
>
> For instance, in reference to the type used to represent properties they
> respectively talk about objc_property_t type vs the Property type. Also
> there are differences in runtime functions like respectively
> property_getAttributes() vs property_getInfo().
>
> Unfortunately at time of writing this message my OS X 10.5 installation
> only provides the objc_property_t type in the "objc/runtime.h" header
> file.

The Property type does not exist; objc_property_t is the correct name. 
For other details, the header file is authoritative and the do***entation 
that best matches it is probably correct.


> Is there any expectation about a new version of the Developer Tools that
> includes the runtime described in "The Objective-C 2.0 Runtime
Reference",
> or is "The Objective-C 2.0 Runtime Reference" information incorrect or
> obsolete?

File a bug re****t at http://bugre****t.apple.com
. Incorrect do***entation 
is handled through the same bug database as everything else.


-- 
Greg Parker     gparker@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
     Runtime Wrangler