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Custom setter and getters

In Objective-C, a property can have the following attributes applied to it: atomic nonatomic assign retain copy The scenerio is that these attributes are applied to the properties for us but what happens if we want setting/getting a property's value to have a side-effect? In this article, I implement…

9 years ago • 1 min read

#properties

Custom getter and setter names

When editing legacy code you sometimes come across the scenario where a getter and setter method has been created that performs the same job as a property would but a property wasn’t used. So you decide to tidy it and create a property for that instance variable. However the…

9 years ago • 1 min read