macosx: update singleton creation

modules/gui/macosx/AppleRemote.m

@@ -66,17 +66,20 @@ const NSTimeInterval HOLD_RECOGNITION_TIME_INTERVAL=0.4;
 
 #pragma public interface
 
-static AppleRemote *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
-
 + (AppleRemote *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
+    static AppleRemote *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [AppleRemote new];
+    });
+
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (id)init
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance) {
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
     _openInExclusiveMode = YES;
     queue = NULL;
     hidDeviceInterface = NULL;
@@ -107,9 +110,6 @@ static AppleRemote *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
     /* defaults */
     _simulatesPlusMinusHold = YES;
     _maximumClickCountTimeDifference = DEFAULT_MAXIMUM_CLICK_TIME_DIFFERENCE;
-    }
-
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (void) dealloc {

modules/gui/macosx/AudioEffects.m

@@ -51,11 +51,17 @@
 #pragma mark Initialization
 
 @implementation VLCAudioEffects
-static VLCAudioEffects *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 + (VLCAudioEffects *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
+    static VLCAudioEffects *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCAudioEffects new];
+    });
+
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 + (void)initialize{
@@ -94,13 +100,10 @@ static VLCAudioEffects *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 - (id)init
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance) {
+    self = [super init];
     p_intf = VLCIntf;
     i_old_profile_index = -1;
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
-    }
-
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return self;
 }
 
 - (void)awakeFromNib

modules/gui/macosx/ConvertAndSave.m

@@ -65,8 +65,6 @@
 
 @implementation VLCConvertAndSave
 
-static VLCConvertAndSave *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
-
 #pragma mark -
 #pragma mark Initialization
 
@@ -120,15 +118,14 @@ static VLCConvertAndSave *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 + (VLCConvertAndSave *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
-}
+    static VLCConvertAndSave *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
 
-- (id)init
-{
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance)
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCConvertAndSave new];
+    });
 
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (void)awakeFromNib

modules/gui/macosx/CoreInteraction.m

@@ -47,21 +47,19 @@
 @end
 
 @implementation VLCCoreInteraction
-static VLCCoreInteraction *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
-
-+ (VLCCoreInteraction *)sharedInstance
-{
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
-}
 
 #pragma mark - Initialization
 
-- (id)init
++ (VLCCoreInteraction *)sharedInstance
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance)
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
+    static VLCCoreInteraction *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCCoreInteraction new];
+    });
 
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (void)dealloc

modules/gui/macosx/DebugMessageVisualizer.m

@@ -64,23 +64,27 @@ static void MsgCallback(void *data, int type, const vlc_log_t *item, const char
 
 @implementation VLCDebugMessageVisualizer
 
-static VLCDebugMessageVisualizer *_sharedMainInstance = nil;
-
 + (VLCDebugMessageVisualizer *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _sharedMainInstance ? _sharedMainInstance : [[self alloc] init];
+    static VLCDebugMessageVisualizer *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCDebugMessageVisualizer new];
+    });
+
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (id)init
 {
-    if (!_sharedMainInstance) {
-        _sharedMainInstance = [super init];
+    self = [super init];
+    if (self) {
         _msg_lock = [[NSLock alloc] init];
         _msg_arr = [NSMutableArray arrayWithCapacity:600];
         BOOL loaded = [NSBundle loadNibNamed:@"DebugMessageVisualizer" owner:self];
     }
-
-    return _sharedMainInstance;
+    return self;
 }
 
 - (void)awakeFromNib

modules/gui/macosx/ExtensionsDialogProvider.m

@@ -276,30 +276,36 @@ static int dialogCallback(vlc_object_t *p_this, const char *psz_variable,
 
 @implementation ExtensionsDialogProvider
 
-static ExtensionsDialogProvider *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
+static ExtensionsDialogProvider *sharedInstance = nil;
 
 + (ExtensionsDialogProvider *)sharedInstance:(intf_thread_t *)_p_intf
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] initWithIntf:_p_intf];
+
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [[ExtensionsDialogProvider alloc] initWithIntf:_p_intf];
+    });
+
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 + (void)killInstance
 {
-    _o_sharedInstance = nil;
+    sharedInstance = nil;
 }
 
 - (id)initWithIntf:(intf_thread_t *)_p_intf
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance) {
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
+    self = [super init];
+    if (self) {
         p_intf = _p_intf;
 
         // The Cocoa interface already called dialog_Register()
         var_Create(p_intf, "dialog-extension", VLC_VAR_ADDRESS);
         var_AddCallback(p_intf, "dialog-extension", dialogCallback, NULL);
     }
-
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return self;
 }
 
 - (void)dealloc

modules/gui/macosx/InputManager.m

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ static int InputEvent(vlc_object_t *p_this, const char *psz_var,
                 break;
             case INPUT_EVENT_STATISTICS:
                 dispatch_async(dispatch_get_main_queue(), ^{
-                    [[[VLCMain sharedInstance] info] updateStatistics];
+                    [[VLCInfo sharedInstance] updateStatistics];
                 });
                 break;
             case INPUT_EVENT_ES:
@@ -395,14 +395,14 @@ static int InputEvent(vlc_object_t *p_this, const char *psz_var,
 - (void)updateMetaAndInfo
 {
     if (!p_current_input) {
-        [[o_main info] updatePanelWithItem:nil];
+        [[VLCInfo sharedInstance] updatePanelWithItem:nil];
         return;
     }
 
     input_item_t *p_input_item = input_GetItem(p_current_input);
 
     [[[o_main playlist] model] updateItem:p_input_item];
-    [[o_main info] updatePanelWithItem:p_input_item];
+    [[VLCInfo sharedInstance] updatePanelWithItem:p_input_item];
 }
 
 - (void)updateMainWindow

modules/gui/macosx/MainMenu.m

@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@
 
 @interface VLCMainMenu()
 {
-    intf_thread_t *p_intf;
     BOOL b_mainMenu_setup;
     BOOL b_nib_videoeffects_loaded;
     BOOL b_nib_audioeffects_loaded;
@@ -81,20 +80,25 @@
 @end
 
 @implementation VLCMainMenu
-static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 + (VLCMainMenu *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
+    static VLCMainMenu *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCMainMenu new];
+    });
+
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 #pragma mark - Initialization
 
 - (id)init
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance) {
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
-
+    self = [super init];
+    if (self) {
         o_ptc_translation_dict = [[NSDictionary alloc] initWithObjectsAndKeys:
                       _NS("Track Number"),  TRACKNUM_COLUMN,
                       _NS("Title"),         TITLE_COLUMN,
@@ -114,8 +118,7 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
                            DESCRIPTION_COLUMN, DATE_COLUMN, LANGUAGE_COLUMN, URI_COLUMN,
                            FILESIZE_COLUMN,nil];
     }
-
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return self;
 }
 
 - (void)dealloc
@@ -143,8 +146,6 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
     [self setRateControlsEnabled:NO];
 
-    p_intf = VLCIntf;
-
 #ifdef HAVE_SPARKLE
     [o_mi_checkForUpdate setAction:@selector(checkForUpdates:)];
     [o_mi_checkForUpdate setTarget:[SUUpdater sharedUpdater]];
@@ -167,6 +168,7 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
         return;
 
     /* Get ExtensionsManager */
+    intf_thread_t *p_intf = VLCIntf;
     o_extMgr = [ExtensionsManager getInstance:p_intf];
 
     [self initStrings];
@@ -332,7 +334,7 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
     module_config_t *p_item;
 
     [menu removeAllItems];
-    p_item = config_FindConfig(VLC_OBJECT(p_intf), psz_name);
+    p_item = config_FindConfig(VLC_OBJECT(VLCIntf), psz_name);
 
     /* serious problem, if no item found */
     assert(p_item);
@@ -344,7 +346,7 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
         else if (p_item->list.i[i])
             mi = [[NSMenuItem alloc] initWithTitle: [NSString stringWithFormat: @"%d", p_item->list.i[i]] action:NULL keyEquivalent: @""];
         else {
-            msg_Err(p_intf, "item %d of pref %s failed to be created", i, psz_name);
+            msg_Err(VLCIntf, "item %d of pref %s failed to be created", i, psz_name);
             continue;
         }
 
@@ -566,8 +568,6 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 - (void)releaseRepresentedObjects:(NSMenu *)the_menu
 {
-    if (!p_intf) return;
-
     NSArray *menuitems_array = [the_menu itemArray];
     NSUInteger menuItemCount = [menuitems_array count];
     for (NSUInteger i=0; i < menuItemCount; i++) {
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 - (void)setupMenus
 {
-    playlist_t * p_playlist = pl_Get(p_intf);
+    playlist_t * p_playlist = pl_Get(VLCIntf);
     input_thread_t * p_input = playlist_CurrentInput(p_playlist);
     if (p_input != NULL) {
         [self setupVarMenuItem: o_mi_program target: (vlc_object_t *)p_input
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
     playlist_t *p_playlist = pl_Get(VLCIntf);
     bool b_value = !var_CreateGetBool(p_playlist, "play-and-exit");
     var_SetBool(p_playlist, "play-and-exit", b_value);
-    config_PutInt(p_intf, "play-and-exit", b_value);
+    config_PutInt(VLCIntf, "play-and-exit", b_value);
 }
 
 - (IBAction)toggleRecord:(id)sender
@@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
         vout_thread_t *p_vout = getVoutForActiveWindow();
         if (p_vout) {
             BOOL b_fs = var_ToggleBool(p_vout, "video-on-top");
-            var_SetBool(pl_Get(p_intf), "video-on-top", b_fs);
+            var_SetBool(pl_Get(VLCIntf), "video-on-top", b_fs);
 
             vlc_object_release(p_vout);
         }
@@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
     int intValue = [sender tag];
     NSString *representedObject = [sender representedObject];
 
-    config_PutInt(p_intf, [representedObject UTF8String], intValue);
+    config_PutInt(VLCIntf, [representedObject UTF8String], intValue);
 
     NSMenu *menu = [sender menu];
     NSUInteger count = (NSUInteger) [menu numberOfItems];
@@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 - (IBAction)switchSubtitleBackgroundOpacity:(id)sender
 {
-    config_PutInt(p_intf, "freetype-background-opacity", [sender intValue]);
+    config_PutInt(VLCIntf, "freetype-background-opacity", [sender intValue]);
 }
 
 - (IBAction)telxTransparent:(id)sender
@@ -1272,7 +1272,7 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 - (IBAction)showInformationPanel:(id)sender
 {
-    [[[VLCMain sharedInstance] info] initPanel];
+    [[VLCInfo sharedInstance] initPanel];
 }
 
 #pragma mark - convinience stuff for other objects
@@ -1528,7 +1528,7 @@ static VLCMainMenu *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
     NSString *o_title = [o_mi title];
     BOOL bEnabled = TRUE;
     vlc_value_t val;
-    playlist_t * p_playlist = pl_Get(p_intf);
+    playlist_t * p_playlist = pl_Get(VLCIntf);
     input_thread_t * p_input = playlist_CurrentInput(p_playlist);
 
     if ([o_title isEqualToString: _NS("Stop")]) {

modules/gui/macosx/MainWindow.m

@@ -77,34 +77,32 @@ static const float f_min_window_height = 307.;
 
 @implementation VLCMainWindow
 
-static VLCMainWindow *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
-
-+ (VLCMainWindow *)sharedInstance
-{
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
-}
-
 #pragma mark -
 #pragma mark Initialization
 
-- (id)init
+static VLCMainWindow *sharedInstance = nil;
++ (VLCMainWindow *)sharedInstance
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance)
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
-
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
-- (id)initWithContentRect:(NSRect)contentRect styleMask:(NSUInteger)styleMask
-                  backing:(NSBackingStoreType)backingType defer:(BOOL)flag
+- (id)initWithContentRect:(NSRect)contentRect
+                styleMask:(NSUInteger)styleMask
+                  backing:(NSBackingStoreType)backingType
+                    defer:(BOOL)flag
 {
-    self = [super initWithContentRect:contentRect styleMask:styleMask
-                              backing:backingType defer:flag];
-    _o_sharedInstance = self;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [super initWithContentRect:contentRect
+                                          styleMask:styleMask
+                                            backing:backingType
+                                              defer:flag];
+    });
 
     [[VLCMain sharedInstance] updateTogglePlaylistState];
 
-    return self;
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (BOOL)isEvent:(NSEvent *)o_event forKey:(const char *)keyString

modules/gui/macosx/SharedDialogs.m

@@ -23,21 +23,17 @@
 
 #import "SharedDialogs.h"
 
-static VLCEnterTextPanel *_textPanelInstance = nil;
-static VLCSelectItemInPopupPanel *_selectItemPanelInstance = nil;
-
 @implementation VLCEnterTextPanel
 + (VLCEnterTextPanel *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _textPanelInstance ? _textPanelInstance : [[self alloc] init];
-}
+    static VLCEnterTextPanel *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
 
-- (id)init
-{
-    if (!_textPanelInstance)
-        _textPanelInstance = [super init];
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCEnterTextPanel new];
+    });
 
-    return _textPanelInstance;
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (IBAction)windowElementAction:(id)sender
@@ -77,15 +73,14 @@ static VLCSelectItemInPopupPanel *_selectItemPanelInstance = nil;
 
 + (VLCSelectItemInPopupPanel *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _selectItemPanelInstance ? _selectItemPanelInstance : [[self alloc] init];
-}
+    static VLCSelectItemInPopupPanel *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
 
-- (id)init
-{
-    if (!_selectItemPanelInstance)
-        _selectItemPanelInstance = [super init];
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCSelectItemInPopupPanel new];
+    });
 
-    return _selectItemPanelInstance;
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (IBAction)windowElementAction:(id)sender

modules/gui/macosx/StringUtility.m

@@ -33,19 +33,17 @@
 
 @implementation VLCStringUtility
 
-static VLCStringUtility *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 + (VLCStringUtility *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
-}
+    static VLCStringUtility *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
 
-- (id)init
-{
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance)
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCStringUtility new];
+    });
 
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 #pragma mark -

modules/gui/macosx/TrackSynchronization.m

@@ -41,21 +41,24 @@
 @end
 
 @implementation VLCTrackSynchronization
-static VLCTrackSynchronization *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 + (VLCTrackSynchronization *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
+    static VLCTrackSynchronization *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCTrackSynchronization new];
+    });
+
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (id)init
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance) {
+    self = [super init];
     p_intf = VLCIntf;
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
-    }
-
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return self;
 }
 
 - (void)awakeFromNib

modules/gui/macosx/VLCVoutWindowController.m

@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@
 
     [[VLCVideoEffects sharedInstance] updateCocoaWindowLevel:currentStatusWindowLevel];
     [[VLCAudioEffects sharedInstance] updateCocoaWindowLevel:currentStatusWindowLevel];
-    [[[VLCMain sharedInstance] info] updateCocoaWindowLevel:currentStatusWindowLevel];
+    [[VLCInfo sharedInstance] updateCocoaWindowLevel:currentStatusWindowLevel];
     [[VLCBookmarks sharedInstance] updateCocoaWindowLevel:currentStatusWindowLevel];
     [[VLCTrackSynchronization sharedInstance] updateCocoaWindowLevel:currentStatusWindowLevel];
     [[[VLCMain sharedInstance] resumeDialog] updateCocoaWindowLevel:currentStatusWindowLevel];

modules/gui/macosx/VideoEffects.m

@@ -39,11 +39,17 @@
 #pragma mark Initialization
 
 @implementation VLCVideoEffects
-static VLCVideoEffects *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 + (VLCVideoEffects *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
+    static VLCVideoEffects *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCVideoEffects new];
+    });
+
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 + (void)initialize
@@ -55,13 +61,11 @@ static VLCVideoEffects *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
 
 - (id)init
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance) {
+    self = [super init];
     p_intf = VLCIntf;
     i_old_profile_index = -1;
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
-    }
 
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return self;
 }
 
 - (void)awakeFromNib

modules/gui/macosx/bookmarks.m

@@ -47,19 +47,16 @@
 
 @implementation VLCBookmarks
 
-static VLCBookmarks *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
-
 + (VLCBookmarks *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
-}
+    static VLCBookmarks *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
 
-- (id)init
-{
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance)
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCBookmarks new];
+    });
 
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************

modules/gui/macosx/coredialogs.m

@@ -40,32 +40,27 @@
 
 @implementation VLCCoreDialogProvider
 
-static VLCCoreDialogProvider *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
-
 + (VLCCoreDialogProvider *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
-}
+    static VLCCoreDialogProvider *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
 
--(id)init
-{
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance) {
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
-        _progressCancelled = NO;
-    }
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCCoreDialogProvider new];
+    });
 
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 -(void)awakeFromNib
 {
+    _progressCancelled = NO;
     [o_auth_login_txt setStringValue: _NS("Username")];
     [o_auth_pw_txt setStringValue: _NS("Password")];
     [o_auth_cancel_btn setTitle: _NS("Cancel")];
     [o_auth_ok_btn setTitle: _NS("OK")];
     [o_prog_cancel_btn setTitle: _NS("Cancel")];
     [o_prog_bar setUsesThreadedAnimation: YES];
-
 }
 
 -(void)performEventWithObject: (NSValue *)o_value ofType: (const char*)type

modules/gui/macosx/eyetv.m

@@ -30,27 +30,30 @@
 
 @implementation VLCEyeTVController
 
-static VLCEyeTVController *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
-
 + (VLCEyeTVController *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
+    static VLCEyeTVController *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCEyeTVController new];
+    });
+
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (id)init
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance) {
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
-
+    self = [super init];
+    if (self) {
         [[NSDistributedNotificationCenter defaultCenter]
-                    addObserver: self
-                       selector: @selector(globalNotificationReceived:)
-                           name: NULL
-                         object: @"VLCEyeTVSupport"
-             suspensionBehavior: NSNotificationSuspensionBehaviorDeliverImmediately];
+         addObserver:self
+         selector:@selector(globalNotificationReceived:)
+         name:NULL
+         object:@"VLCEyeTVSupport"
+         suspensionBehavior:NSNotificationSuspensionBehaviorDeliverImmediately];
     }
-
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return self;
 }
 
 - (void)globalNotificationReceived: (NSNotification *)theNotification

modules/gui/macosx/intf.h

@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ static NSString * VLCInputChangedNotification = @"VLCInputChangedNotification";
 - (id)simplePreferences;
 - (id)preferences;
 - (VLCPlaylist *)playlist;
-- (VLCInfo *)info;
 - (id)wizard;
 - (id)coreDialogProvider;
 - (ResumeDialogController *)resumeDialog;

modules/gui/macosx/intf.m

@@ -544,17 +544,21 @@ audio_output_t *getAout(void)
 #pragma mark -
 #pragma mark Initialization
 
-static VLCMain *_o_sharedMainInstance = nil;
-
 + (VLCMain *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedMainInstance ? _o_sharedMainInstance : [[self alloc] init];
+    static VLCMain *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCMain new];
+    });
+
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (id)init
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedMainInstance)
-        _o_sharedMainInstance = [super init];
+    self = [super init];
 
     p_intf = NULL;
 
@@ -576,7 +580,7 @@ static VLCMain *_o_sharedMainInstance = nil;
 
     _voutController = [[VLCVoutWindowController alloc] init];
 
-    return _o_sharedMainInstance;
+    return self;
 }
 
 - (void)setIntf: (intf_thread_t *)p_mainintf
@@ -641,7 +645,7 @@ static VLCMain *_o_sharedMainInstance = nil;
     /* init Apple Remote support */
     o_remote = [[AppleRemote alloc] init];
     [o_remote setClickCountEnabledButtons: kRemoteButtonPlay];
-    [o_remote setDelegate: _o_sharedMainInstance];
+    [o_remote setDelegate: self];
 
     /* yeah, we are done */
     _nativeFullscreenMode = NO;
@@ -1312,17 +1316,6 @@ static VLCMain *_o_sharedMainInstance = nil;
     return o_playlist;
 }
 
-- (VLCInfo *)info
-{
-    if (!o_info)
-        o_info = [[VLCInfo alloc] init];
-
-    if (! nib_info_loaded)
-        nib_info_loaded = [NSBundle loadNibNamed:@"MediaInfo" owner: NSApp];
-
-    return o_info;
-}
-
 - (id)wizard
 {
     if (!o_wizard)

modules/gui/macosx/open.m

@@ -97,19 +97,16 @@ struct display_info_t
 #pragma mark -
 #pragma mark Init
 
-static VLCOpen *_o_sharedMainInstance = nil;
-
 + (VLCOpen *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedMainInstance ? _o_sharedMainInstance : [[self alloc] init];
-}
+    static VLCOpen *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
 
-- (id)init
-{
-    if (!_o_sharedMainInstance)
-        _o_sharedMainInstance = [super init];
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCOpen new];
+    });
 
-    return _o_sharedMainInstance;
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (void)dealloc

modules/gui/macosx/playlist.m

@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@
 //        }
 //
 //        /* update our info-panel to reflect the new item */
-//        [[[VLCMain sharedInstance] info] updatePanelWithItem:p_item->p_input];
+//        [[VLCInfo sharedInstance] updatePanelWithItem:p_item->p_input];
 //    }
 }
 
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@
 
 - (IBAction)showInfoPanel:(id)sender
 {
-    [[[VLCMain sharedInstance] info] initPanel];
+    [[VLCInfo sharedInstance] initPanel];
 }
 
 - (void)deletionCompleted

modules/gui/macosx/prefs.m

@@ -156,23 +156,27 @@
 
 @implementation VLCPrefs
 
-static VLCPrefs *_o_sharedMainInstance = nil;
-
 + (VLCPrefs *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedMainInstance ? _o_sharedMainInstance : [[self alloc] init];
+    static VLCPrefs *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCPrefs new];
+    });
+
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (id)init
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedMainInstance) {
-        _o_sharedMainInstance = [super init];
+    self = [super init];
+    if (self) {
         p_intf = VLCIntf;
         o_empty_view = [[NSView alloc] init];
         _rootTreeItem = [[VLCTreeMainItem alloc] init];
     }
-
-    return _o_sharedMainInstance;
+    return self;
 }
 
 - (void)awakeFromNib

modules/gui/macosx/simple_prefs.m

@@ -202,23 +202,25 @@ static NSString* VLCHotkeysSettingToolbarIdentifier = @"Hotkeys Settings Item Id
 
 @implementation VLCSimplePrefs
 
-static VLCSimplePrefs *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
-
 #pragma mark Initialisation
 
 + (VLCSimplePrefs *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
+    static VLCSimplePrefs *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
+
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCSimplePrefs new];
+    });
+
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (id)init
 {
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance) {
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
+    self = [super init];
     p_intf = VLCIntf;
-    }
-
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return self;
 }
 
 - (void)awakeFromNib

modules/gui/macosx/wizard.m

@@ -55,20 +55,16 @@
 
 @implementation VLCWizard
 
-static VLCWizard *_o_sharedInstance = nil;
-
 + (VLCWizard *)sharedInstance
 {
-    return _o_sharedInstance ? _o_sharedInstance : [[self alloc] init];
-}
+    static VLCWizard *sharedInstance = nil;
+    static dispatch_once_t pred;
 
-- (id)init
-{
-    if (!_o_sharedInstance) {
-        _o_sharedInstance = [super init];
-    }
+    dispatch_once(&pred, ^{
+        sharedInstance = [VLCWizard new];
+    });
 
-    return _o_sharedInstance;
+    return sharedInstance;
 }
 
 - (void)awakeFromNib