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Re: NSString initWithUTF8String:...
From: |
Richard Frith-Macdonald |
Subject: |
Re: NSString initWithUTF8String:... |
Date: |
Sun, 11 Feb 2001 17:03:38 +0000 |
On Sunday, February 11, 2001, at 03:28 PM, Manuel Guesdon wrote:
> NSString initWithUTF8String: fail with NULL parameter
> What does OpenStep/NextStep/MacOSX for this case ? Does it consider it's a
> zero length
> string, does it raise an exception
> or does it crash in strlen,... calls ?
>
> I think we should at least raise an exception in this case (?)
I don't know what MacOS does, but my preference is for tolerance ... it should
treat it
as a zero length string (and perhaps log a warning if compiled for debug - it's
what NSDebugMLog() is for).
I'll do that unless you want to.