[Biococoa-dev] NSMutableData vs malloc

[Alexander Griekspoor]

On 6-jul-2005, at 1:08, Koen van der Drift wrote:
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> On Jul 5, 2005, at 6:57 PM, Charles Parnot wrote:
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>> e.g. stringSequence[190]
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>> This is (almost) as friendly as perl ;-)
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> If we only will iterate the strings, then it is probably not a  
> problem, but what about inserting, removing, copying? Should we  
> just use methods like strcpy, strcmp, etc?

That is exactly where Charles sees NSMutableData to come in, or not  
charles? Don't think in terms of strings, but in terms of char arrays...
Alex



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