On Mar 25, 2014, at 11:12 , Jens Alfke <j...@mooseyard.com> wrote:

> Now, what method/function should we use to validate that an NSString actually 
> contains valid Unicode code points?

This may have been intended as a rhetorical question, but I’d suggest 
-[NSString dataUsingEncoding:allowLossyConversion:], specifying 
‘NSUnicodeStringEncoding’ and NO for the parameters.

Pragmatically, Jerry also discovered that -[NSString UTF8String] serves as a 
validation check. (It returned nil.)

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