[Biococoa-dev] Sequence Structure

Koen van der Drift kvddrift at earthlink.net
Wed Jul 13 09:50:36 EDT 2005


On Jul 13, 2005, at 9:44 AM, Alexander Griekspoor wrote:

> I thought that the idea was to have the NSData be the char array,  
> so no separate const char*, that IS the NSData object already.
> So to go over the list
>> BCSequence
>>     const char *sequence;
>  -> is NSData so this one goes away, if you want access to the  
> data, you would do: [sequenceData bytes]; which gives you the pointer

Good point. Any preference for the ivar name? I would prefer  
sequenceData over sequence for the NSData member.

>>     NSData *sequenceData;
>>     NSArray *symbolArray;
>  -> this one only if we decide to cache it, otherwise, this would  
> be a method only. So what was the consensus again on this?

Did we have one ;-)   Still undecided, I guess.


cheers,

- Koen.



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