Re: NSString and NSCopying Protocol

FROM : Finlay Dobbie
DATE : Sat Nov 23 23:43:28 2002

On Tuesday, November 19, 2002, at 03:13 PM, Starman wrote:

> Theorically, the documentation of the protocol says : "The exact
> meaning of \"copy\" can vary from class to class, but a copy must be a
> functionally independent object with values identical to the original
> at the time the copy was made."

As others have pointed out, this is acceptable behaviour, but in case
you were wondering you can create a REAL copy of a string using
initWithString (or stringWithString).

  -- Finlay
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