On Mar 19, 2013, at 4:37 PM, Graham Cox <graham....@bigpond.com> wrote:

> I don't find NSScanner all that useful for searching for specific strings in 
> a stream.

Agreed. There is a very narrow range of use cases for NSScanner — simple 
searches can be done with NS[Mutable]String directly, and more sophisticated 
ones tend to require (or be easier with) NSRegularExpression. I’ve only ended 
up using NSScanner a handful of times, ever.

—Jens
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