FROM : John C. Randolph
DATE : Fri Apr 27 11:27:10 2007
On Apr 14, 2007, at 11:26 AM, William Squires wrote:
> What advantage does using an NSArray/NSMutableArray have over using
> an ordinary C-style static/dynamic 'array'
C doesn't have arrays (or strings, for that matter), it just has
pointers that pretend to be arrays. This is the single biggest
security and reliability hazard in the language.
-jcr
DATE : Fri Apr 27 11:27:10 2007
On Apr 14, 2007, at 11:26 AM, William Squires wrote:
> What advantage does using an NSArray/NSMutableArray have over using
> an ordinary C-style static/dynamic 'array'
C doesn't have arrays (or strings, for that matter), it just has
pointers that pretend to be arrays. This is the single biggest
security and reliability hazard in the language.
-jcr
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