[Pyobjc-dev] Re: Cocoa/Objective-C equiv to __del__?

[Michael H. <mw...@py...>]

Ronald Oussoren <ous...@ci...> writes:

> On Tuesday, 19 August, 2003, at 16:55, Zachery Bir wrote:
>
>> Since we're not using __init__() for Cocoa-derived objects
>> (delegates and the like), is there an analogous means for providing
>> for cleanup, like the __del__() method?
>
> Yes, there is. The method is named __del__ :-)
>
> Dealloc won't work, I'm pretty sure the bridge will throw an exception
> if you try to define that method.

Yup.  Found that out just last night :-)

Cheers,
mwh

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