NSTimer disables dealloc in UIView

Question

@interface someview:UIView{
  NSTimer* timer;
}
@end

@implementation someview

-(void)dealloc{
  NSLog(@\"dealloc someview\");
  [timer invalidate];
  timer = nil;
}
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Answer 1

NSTimer retains the target. Therefore, the timer must be invalidated before your view is dealloc'd.