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Asked: May 26, 20262026-05-26T06:00:09+00:00 2026-05-26T06:00:09+00:00

Possible Duplicate: What does @synthesize window=_window do? Question about @synthesize Some developers tend to

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Some developers tend to use this convention:

@syntheisze abc = _abc;

What is the true benefit of this? Why do they do it this way? The first thing I notice is that it makes the code a lot harder to read.

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    2026-05-26T06:00:09+00:00Added an answer on May 26, 2026 at 6:00 am

    This is a common code convention:

    See this Google Objective-C coding directives:
    http://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/objcguide.xml?showone=Properties#Properties

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