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Rodrigo Chousal
16,009 PointsStrong attribute doubt
Since the strong attribute means that you don't want it to be deallocated, why do we use weak? Why would we want the memory of that class to be deallocated? Am I understanding correctly?
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Amit Bijlani
Treehouse Guest TeacherHere's a blog post I wrote about it: http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/ios-5-automatic-reference-counting-arc
Rodrigo Chousal
16,009 PointsAmit Bijlani Can you answer this question for me?