Last Updated: February 25, 2016
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· alexhajdu

One of the reason why class prefixes are our friends

I know that many, mainly beginner, developers don't use class prefixes for own or project related classes. I want to show you one practical reason why you should use them.

When you use class prefixes it's very easy to track your own or project related objects in Instruments. Now you can see easily if your objects are working properly, if they are deallocating, etc... Very useful IMHO.

Example of how easy I can track project classes with prefix MR:
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In case you never heard about naming conventions before, here is list of some useful links: