On Mar 27, 2008, at 8:39 PM, Jens Alfke wrote:
@ strings are actually instances of an immutable private NSString
subclass. I think it's called _NSConstantString or some such.
Yup. And they're not allocated on the heap; they're stored in the
executable itself, although their memory layout is
On Mar 28, 2008, at 2:36 AM, Chris Hanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yup. And they're not allocated on the heap; they're stored in the
executable It's slightly more complicated than that -- there's also
GCC's -fno-constant-cfstrings option, which will cause at least
CFSTR() constants (I'm
On 27 Mar '08, at 7:59 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote:
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.
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