On 22 Feb 2014, at 14:27, Jonathan Hull <jh...@gbis.com> wrote:

> I think the main objection everyone has is that they believe (as did I) that 
> -getValue: is actually returning the internal representation of the object.

That is a very pertinent point that we haven’t mentioned.
-getValue: populates a pointer to a type matching -objCType.

Hence NSDecimal -getValue: populates a pointer to a double.

Jonathan



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