On Jul 15, 2014, at 10:20 AM, Jens Alfke <j...@mooseyard.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Jul 15, 2014, at 9:50 AM, Carl Hoefs <newsli...@autonomy.caltech.edu> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Awesome! I had been wondering if this concept existed in Cocoa, didn't see 
>> it in the NSData docs. It's sort of like using iovec structs with 
>> readv/writev for sockets. I would primarily use the 
>> dispatch_data_create_map() function, right? Looks like it's supported in OS 
>> X 10.7+. Très cool.
> 
> I’ve seen evidence that NSData/CFData supports data objects built out of 
> multiple non-contiguous buffers, because I’ve received some such objects in 
> an NSURLConnection delegate callback. There just doesn’t appear to be any 
> public API for _creating_ such an NSData object, sadly.

If you look closely, you’ll see those are dispatch_data_t’s, which are 
toll-free bridged to NSData.

--Kyle Sluder

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