How on earth does this solve the poster's problem? More importantly it's relying on private API, so is very brittle.
On 8 May 2010, at 21:04, Waqar Malik wrote: > Try NSClassFromString(@"NSCFString"); > > --Waqar > > Sent from my iPad > > On May 8, 2010, at 12:51 PM, Kevin Callahan <kc...@mac.com> wrote: > >> isKindOfClass: is an instance method and doesn't work on a class you get >> from NSClassFromString(). >> >> Apple docs: Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether the receiver is >> an instance of given class or an instance of any class that inherits from >> that class. >> >> for example, you can't do this: >> >> Class classFromString = NSClassFromString(string); >> >> [classFromString isKindOfClass:[SomeClass class]]; >> >> I don't want to instantiate classFromString in order to check if it's a >> subclass of SomeClass. >> >> What's the best way to check for class inheritance without instantiating? >> >> Thanks >> Kevin >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/wmalloc%40gmail.com >> >> This email sent to wmal...@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/cocoadev%40mikeabdullah.net > > This email sent to cocoa...@mikeabdullah.net _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
