How does method forwarding enable proxy patterns in Objective-C?

Updated May 17, 2026

Short answer

Forwarding redirects messages to another object dynamically.

Deep explanation

NSProxy intercepts messages and forwards them to target objects. This enables remote proxies, lazy loading, and mocking frameworks.

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