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Convert NSArray to NSString in Objective-C

I am wondering how to convert an NSArray [1,@"Hello",3,4,5] to an string in Objective-C. An Applescript example is: set the_array to {1,"Two", 3,4,5,6} set the_array to the_array as string
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Pick random element of NSArray in Objective-C [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Picking a Random Object in an NSArray I have have an array in Objective-C with strings: NSArray *tips; tips = [NSArray arrayWithObjects: @"Foo", @"Bar", ...
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Get NSIndexSet from NSArray

NSArray has useful methods to find objects for specified indexes // To find objects by indexes - (id)objectAtIndex:(NSUInteger)index - (NSArray *)objectsAtIndexes:(NSIndexSet *)indexes // To find ...
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Comma-separated string to NSArray in Objective-C

So I have no experience with arrays... But I need to use one to populate a UIPickerView. I am obtaining a list of objects via HTTP (NSURLConnection). This works fine. Currently, the response is stored ...
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makeObjectsPerformSelector:

I want to make all objects in an array perform a selector. I've discovered the appropriately named makeObjectsPerformSelector: method, but I have a question with it. If I use it on an array, will it ...
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Save JSon data in NSArray

I'm trying to save some specific JSon data and store them in a simple NSArray. This is the JSon I have: products = { 72 = { value_a = "something1"; value_b = "something2"; ...
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Enumerate NSArray starting at givven index searching both ways (no wrap around)

Example. I've got an array with 15 objects. I want to start enumerating from a given index. Say start at index 5 and then the index above, the index under, above, under etc... I don't want it to wrap ...
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Save Array to plist

I'm trying to store some items into a pList. Here is the array loop: for (id obj in items) NSLog(@"obj: %@", obj); Output NSLog: 2013-03-27 13:00:40.072 mycode[47436:c07] obj: Red 2013-03-27 ...
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NSArray size and mutability

In Java, I commonly initialize arrays that are a specific size and then add and replace objects as my code goes on. In Objective C, I can't do that with an NSArray. Code that I have ported over from ...
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how to chose an array( column) from a given file.txt? (stringByAppendingPathComponent) X-code

i am trying to pick an array (column) from a given file that contains arrays of numbers e.g: 2012-09-02 16:27:15.010 SMA -0.818863 0.286575 0.206177 -0.108286 -0.231033 -0.303317 2012-09-02 ...