Re: Map key data types?

[Marcus G. Daniels]

>>>>> "RR" == Rick Riolo <address@hidden> writes:

RR> What data types are supported for keys?  Can they be variable
RR> length strings (ie, c char arrays or swarm String object values)?

The referenced data types can be whatever you want, provided you
implement an appropriate comparison function (or method).

RR> I glanced in the source, and it looked like really all things
RR> could be were pointers to objects (ids) or integers.  Is that
RR> right?

setKeyType: and setKeySize: were removed from the interface shortly
after the release of 1.2.

RR> If so, are their plans to support other types any time soon?

No.


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