>They aren't "base64 NSData objects", they are NSData objects which
>happen to be stored using base64. This is an implementation detail and
>you shouldn't need to care about it.

>The .plist extension implies that these are property lists. You can
>read them with NSPropertyListSerialization. This will take care of
>decoding the NSData objects however they are represented, and will
>also do nice things like not fail utterly when Apple decides that this
>plist should be stored using the binary format instead of the XML
>format.

>Mike
I'm a bit confused. Property list documentation says "Data bytes are base-64 encoded between the <data> and </data> tags." Using NSPropertyListSerialization means that the .plist file is a binary representation and not an XML representation, is it true?
Marco


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