On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:55 PM, Jeff Laing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What confuses me is that people keep talking about @"constant" as though > it were a 'string constant' > > Its not, it's an Objective-C object that you can send messages to. > [snip] > What is the subtlety here that I must be missing?
@"" strings are actually instances of an immutable private NSString subclass. I think it's called _NSConstantString or some such. Of course this is an implementation detail. --Kyle Sluder _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
