query: With the Objective-C/Swift Singleton model, why do we create a shared instance and not just use class methods?
positive_passages.docid: 148873
positive_passages.text: Objective-C: Use singleton vs. use class as an object?
negative_passages.docid: 39668
negative_passages.text: Is there a difference between an "instance variable" and a "property" in Objective-c?
negative_passages.docid: 93254
negative_passages.text: Method overloading in Objective-C?
negative_passages.docid: 72404
negative_passages.text: Difference between accessing property methods and class fields (Objective-C)
negative_passages.docid: 137366
negative_passages.text: Disposable singleton in C#
negative_passages.docid: 90754
negative_passages.text: Use NSManagedObject class without initWithEntity:?
negative_passages.docid: 150628
negative_passages.text: point of having an instance variable as final?
negative_passages.docid: 34204
negative_passages.text: Difference between class variables and class instance variables?
negative_passages.docid: 13936
negative_passages.text: What is the difference between class and instance attributes?
negative_passages.docid: 22324
negative_passages.text: What's the difference between declaring a variable "id" and "NSObject *"?
negative_passages.docid: 46448
negative_passages.text: What is self in ObjC? When should i use it?
negative_passages.docid: 141136
negative_passages.text: Creating a singleton in Python
negative_passages.docid: 128212
negative_passages.text: Performance of using static methods vs instantiating the class containing the methods
negative_passages.docid: 11153
negative_passages.text: Expose a private Objective-C method or property to subclasses
negative_passages.docid: 119077
negative_passages.text: Singleton: How should it be used
negative_passages.docid: 107403
negative_passages.text: Is there a simple, elegant way to define singletons?
negative_passages.docid: 131747
negative_passages.text: Is self retained within this Objective-C block?