Re: Encoding NSUInteger

FROM : Sean McBride
DATE : Mon Jan 07 18:58:17 2008

On 1/6/08 9:34 PM, Hans van der Meer said:

>Making the transition to code that will be prepared for 64 bit may the 
>need arise, I changed (with the tops script) the integers to the 
>recommended NSInteger's and NSUInteger's.
>
>Now in NSCoder I do find an encodeInteger:forKey: and 
>decodeInteger:forKey: for NSInteger, but the corresponding methods for 
>NSUInteger are absent.
>In my code I have NSUInteger's to encode/decode and I would like to do 
>this in the correct manner.
>
>Can I use the NSInteger coding methods directly with the NSUInteger's? 
>Or do I need some casting or other magic to get all the bits straight?


NSCoder also has an:

- (void)encodeInt:(int)intv forKey:(NSString *)key;

but no 'unsigned int' version.  I guess you'll just have to cast.  Or
create an NSNumber and use that.

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