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When should one use “out” parameters?
In Objective-C, there are several methods like initWithContentsOfFile:encoding:error: where one passes in a reference to an NSError object for the error: parameter. In this example, the value of the ...
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Is conditional return type ever a good idea?
So I have a method that's something like this:
-(BOOL)isSingleValueRecord
And another method like this:
-(Type)typeOfSingleValueRecord
And it occurred to me that I could combine them into ...
