On 30 May 2011, at 12:03, julius wrote: > > > So was it really just because the number of array elements is never -3 that > the Cocoa developers decided to make NSArray count return type NSUInteger? > > Julius > You always need to pay close close attention to function/method return types, however we all get tripped up on such things from time to time. In this case, in addition to the illogicality of a negative index, the usage of NSUInteger as opposed to NSInteger doubles the available index range.
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