Le 18 juil. 2012 à 15:08, William Squires <wsqui...@satx.rr.com> a écrit :

>  Okay, after reading some of the documentation on KVC coding, I understand (I 
> think) that the point is to allow me to specify a property of an object with 
> an NSString, then set/get that property value using KVC (i.e. valueForKey: or 
> setValue:forKey:). But it seems like the fact that there's no way to specify 
> (or grab) the value of the property in a generic-enough manner would be a 
> problem - anyone using it would still have to know the data type of the 
> property they want to access, and thus they might as well just use the 
> accessors. I can see this would work if ObjC had a generic data type (like 
> the 'variant' data type in VB/REALbasic), but AFAIK, ObjC doesn't have such, 
> and valueForKey: returns an id, right?
>  How can I determine what I get back? (i.e. what does the id pointer point 
> to? an NSString? an NSNumber? NSDecimalNumber? NSData? another NSObject 
> subclass?)
> 
> 

- [NSObject isKindOfClass:] ? 


-- Jean-Daniel





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