---
title: dispatch
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: foundation/nsportcoder/dispatch
---

# dispatch

Processes and acts upon the distributed object message with which the receiver was initialized.

## Declaration

```occ
- (void) dispatch;
```

## See Also

### Related Documentation

- [portCoderWithReceivePort:sendPort:components:](foundation/nsportcoder/portcoderwithreceiveport:sendport:components:.md)
- [initWithReceivePort:sendPort:components:](foundation/nsportcoder/initwithreceiveport:sendport:components:.md)