Abstract collections class. More...

#import <SCCollection.h>

Inheritance diagram for SCCollection:

Instance Properties
NSString *	name

SCIndex	count

BOOL	empty

BOOL	readOnly

id< SCCollectionDelegate >	delegate

NSString *	typeName

Initializing Collections
(instancetype)	- initWithName:

(instancetype)	- initWithCollection:

Copying Collections
(void)	- setCollection:

(void)	- setObject:

(void)	- setObjects:

Comparing Collections
(BOOL)	- isEqualToCollection:

(BOOL)	- isEqual:

Objects Enumerators
NSEnumerator *	objectEnumerator

NSEnumerator *	reverseObjectEnumerator

(void)	- enumerateWithDelegate:

(void)	- enumerate

(void)	- reverseEnumerateWithDelegate:

(void)	- reverseEnumerate

(NSUInteger)	- countByEnumeratingWithState:objects:count:

Converting Collections
SCArray *	array

SCSet *	set

SCOrderedSet *	orderedSet

SCDictionary *	dictionary

SCStack *	stack

SCQueue *	queue

SCUnidirectionalList *	unidirectionalList

SCBidirectionalList *	bidirectionalList

NSArray *	foundationArray

NSSet *	foundationSet

NSOrderedSet *	foundationOrderedSet

NSDictionary *	foundationDictionary

Adding Objects
(void)	- addObject:

(void)	- addObjects:

(void)	- addCollection:

Removing Objects
(void)	- removeAllObjects

(void)	- removeObjectsWithClass:

(void)	- removeObjectsWithClassName:

(void)	- removeCollection:

(void)	- removeObject:

(void)	- removeObjects:

Finding Objects in a Collection
(BOOL)	- containsObject:

(BOOL)	- containsObjects:

(BOOL)	- containsCollection:

(BOOL)	- containsAnyObject:

(BOOL)	- containsAnyObjectFromCollection:

Detecting Collection Type
SCCollectionType	collectionType

BOOL	isCollection

BOOL	isLibraryCollection

BOOL	isFoundationCollection

BOOL	isArray

BOOL	isLibraryArray

BOOL	isFoundationArray

BOOL	isSet

BOOL	isLibrarySet

BOOL	isFoundationSet

BOOL	isOrderedSet

BOOL	isLibraryOrderedSet

BOOL	isFoundationOrderedSet

BOOL	isDictionary

BOOL	isLibraryDictionary

BOOL	isFoundationDictionary

BOOL	isStack

BOOL	isQueue

BOOL	isList

BOOL	isSortable

(BOOL)	+ isCollectionClass:

(BOOL)	+ isLibraryCollectionClass:

(BOOL)	+ isFoundationCollectionClass:

(BOOL)	+ isArrayClass:

(BOOL)	+ isLibraryArrayClass:

(BOOL)	+ isFoundationArrayClass:

(BOOL)	+ isSetClass:

(BOOL)	+ isLibrarySetClass:

(BOOL)	+ isFoundationSetClass:

(BOOL)	+ isOrderedSetClass:

(BOOL)	+ isLibraryOrderedSetClass:

(BOOL)	+ isFoundationOrderedSetClass:

(BOOL)	+ isDictionaryClass:

(BOOL)	+ isLibraryDictionaryClass:

(BOOL)	+ isFoundationDictionaryClass:

(BOOL)	+ isStackClass:

(BOOL)	+ isQueueClass:

(BOOL)	+ isListClass:

(BOOL)	+ isSortableClass:

(BOOL)	+ isCollection:

(BOOL)	+ isLibraryCollection:

(BOOL)	+ isFoundationCollection:

(BOOL)	+ isArray:

(BOOL)	+ isLibraryArray:

(BOOL)	+ isFoundationArray:

(BOOL)	+ isSet:

(BOOL)	+ isLibrarySet:

(BOOL)	+ isFoundationSet:

(BOOL)	+ isOrderedSet:

(BOOL)	+ isLibraryOrderedSet:

(BOOL)	+ isFoundationOrderedSet:

(BOOL)	+ isDictionary:

(BOOL)	+ isLibraryDictionary:

(BOOL)	+ isFoundationDictionary:

(BOOL)	+ isStack:

(BOOL)	+ isQueue:

(BOOL)	+ isList:

(BOOL)	+ isSortable:

Additional Inherited Members
Instance Methods inherited from SCObject
(instancetype)	- initWithContentsOfSerializedFile:

(BOOL)	- writeContentsToSerializedFile:

(instancetype)	- initWithDataDictionaryFromFile:

(void)	- writeToDataDictionaryFile:atomically:

(void)	- writeToDataDictionaryFile:

(NSDictionary *)	- dataDictionary

(instancetype)	- initWithFileStream:

(void)	- writeToFileStream:

(void)	- appendToFileStream:

(instancetype)	- initWithData:

(instancetype)	- initWithContentsOfFile:

(instancetype)	- initWithContentsOfURL:

(instancetype)	- initWithContentsOfURLString:

(BOOL)	- writeToFile:

(BOOL)	- writeToURL:

(BOOL)	- writeToURLString:

(NSData *)	- data

Instance Methods inherited from <SCMutableCollection>
Instance Methods inherited from <SCCollection>
Properties inherited from SCObject
NSString *	className

Properties inherited from <SCCollection>
NSString *	name

SCIndex	count

BOOL	empty

BOOL	readOnly

id< SCCollectionDelegate >	delegate

SCArray *	array

SCSet *	set

SCOrderedSet *	orderedSet

SCDictionary *	dictionary

SCStack *	stack

SCQueue *	queue

SCUnidirectionalList *	unidirectionalList

SCBidirectionalList *	bidirectionalList

NSArray *	foundationArray

NSSet *	foundationSet

NSOrderedSet *	foundationOrderedSet

NSDictionary *	foundationDictionary

NSEnumerator *	objectEnumerator

NSEnumerator *	reverseObjectEnumerator

SCCollectionType	collectionType

BOOL	isCollection

BOOL	isLibraryCollection

BOOL	isFoundationCollection

BOOL	isArray

BOOL	isLibraryArray

BOOL	isFoundationArray

BOOL	isSet

BOOL	isLibrarySet

BOOL	isFoundationSet

BOOL	isOrderedSet

BOOL	isLibraryOrderedSet

BOOL	isFoundationOrderedSet

BOOL	isDictionary

BOOL	isLibraryDictionary

BOOL	isFoundationDictionary

BOOL	isStack

BOOL	isQueue

BOOL	isList

BOOL	isSortable

Detailed Description

Abstract collections class.

SDK: macOS 10.6+, iOS 7.0+, GNUstep

Since: version 1.1.3

Contains the declaration of all collection mandatory methods.@ Class instances can thrown the following exceptions:

Method Documentation

- (void) addCollection: (id<SCCollection>) collection

Adds into the receiving collection the objects from the specified existing collection of any supported type.

Parameters

collection - existing source collection

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

- (void) addObject: (id<SCCollectioning>) object

Adds into the receiving collection the specified existing object.

Parameters

object - the added existing object

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

- (void) addObjects:	(id<SCCollectioning>)	object
,		NS_REQUIRES_NIL_TERMINATION

Adds into the receiving collection the objects from the specified nil terminated list.

Parameters

object	- first added object
...	- other added objects
NS_REQUIRES_NIL_TERMINATION	- mandatory nil pointer

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

- (BOOL) containsAnyObject:	(id<SCCollectioning>)	object
,		NS_REQUIRES_NIL_TERMINATION

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether the receiving collection contains at least one object from the specified nil terminated list.

Parameters

object	- first desired object
...	- other desired objects
NS_REQUIRES_NIL_TERMINATION	- mandatory nil pointer

Returns: YES if the receiving collection contains at least one object from the list, otherwise NO

Reimplemented from <SCCollection>.

- (BOOL) containsAnyObjectFromCollection: (id<SCCollection>) collection

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether the receiving collection contains at least one object from the specified collection of any supported type.

Parameters

collection - collection with the desired objects

Returns: YES if the receiving collection contains at least one object from the specified collection, otherwise NO

Reimplemented from <SCCollection>.

- (BOOL) containsCollection: (id<SCCollection>) collection

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether the receiving collection contains all objects from the specified collection of any supported type.

Parameters

collection - collection with desired objects

Returns: YES if all desired objects are present in the receiving collection, otherwise NO

Reimplemented from <SCCollection>.

- (BOOL) containsObject: (id<SCCollectioning>) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether an equivalent of a given object is present in the receiving collection.

Parameters

object - the desired object

Returns: YES if a given object is present in the receiving collection, otherwise NO

Reimplemented from <SCCollection>.

- (BOOL) containsObjects:	(id<SCCollectioning>)	object
,		NS_REQUIRES_NIL_TERMINATION

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether the receiving collection contains all objects from the specified nil terminated list.

Parameters

object	- first desired object
...	- other desired objects
NS_REQUIRES_NIL_TERMINATION	- mandatory nil pointer

Returns: YES if all objects are present in the receiving collection, otherwise NO

Reimplemented from <SCCollection>.

- (NSUInteger) countByEnumeratingWithState:	(NSFastEnumerationState *)	state
objects:	(id *)	objects
count:	(NSUInteger)	count

Returns by reference a C array of objects over which the sender should iterate, and as the return value the number of objects in the array.

Parameters

state	- context information that is used in the enumeration to, in addition to other possibilities, ensure that the collection has not been mutated
objects	- a C array of objects over which the sender is to iterate
count	- the maximum number of objects to return in a C array

Returns: The number of objects returned in a C array or 0 when the iteration is finished

Since: version 1.2.5

Reimplemented from <SCCollection>.

- (void) enumerate

Tells the instance delegate object for each object in the receiving collection.

- (void) enumerateWithDelegate: (id<SCCollectionDelegate>) delegate

Tells the specified delegate object for each object in the receiving collection.

Parameters

delegate - delegate object

- (instancetype) initWithCollection: (id<SCCollection>) collection

Initializes a collection using the specified existing collection of any supported type.

Parameters

collection - existing source collection

Returns: A newly initialized collection

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCCollection>.

Reimplemented in SCArray, SCOrderedSet, SCDictionary, SCQueue, SCStack, SCSet, and SCList.

- (instancetype) initWithName: (NSString *) name

Initializes a collection using the specified collection name.
Designed initializer

Parameters

name	- the name of the collection

Returns: A newly initialized collection

Reimplemented in SCArray, SCOrderedSet, SCDictionary, SCQueue, SCStack, SCSet, and SCList.

+ (BOOL) isArray: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any array class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of an array class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isArrayClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any supported array class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of an array class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isCollection: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any collection class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a collection class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isCollectionClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any supported collection class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a collection class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isDictionary: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any dictionary class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a dictionary class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isDictionaryClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any dictionary class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a dictionary class, otherwise NO

- (BOOL) isEqual: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether the receiving collection is equals to the specified object.

Parameters

object - the object with which to compare the receiving collection

Returns: YES if the object is equals to the receiving collection, otherwise NO

Reimplemented from SCObject.

- (BOOL) isEqualToCollection: (id<SCCollection>) collection

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether the contents of the receiving collection is equals to the contents of another given collection.

Parameters

collection - the collection with which to compare the receiving collection

Returns: YES if the contents of other collection is equals to the contents collection, otherwise NO

Reimplemented from <SCCollection>.

+ (BOOL) isFoundationArray: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any standard array class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a standard array class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isFoundationArrayClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any standard array class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a standard array class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isFoundationCollection: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any standard collection class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a standard collection class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isFoundationCollectionClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any standard collection class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a standard collection class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isFoundationDictionary: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any standard dictionary class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a standard dictionary class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isFoundationDictionaryClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any library dictionary class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a standard dictionary class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isFoundationOrderedSet: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any standard ordered set class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a standard ordered set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isFoundationOrderedSetClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any standard ordered set class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a standard ordered set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isFoundationSet: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any standard set class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a standard set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isFoundationSetClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any standard set class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a standard set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isLibraryArray: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any library array class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a library array class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isLibraryArrayClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any library array class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a library array class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isLibraryCollection: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any librray collection class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a library collection class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isLibraryCollectionClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any library collection class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a library collection class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isLibraryDictionary: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any library dictionary class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a library dictionary class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isLibraryDictionaryClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any library dictionary class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a library dictionary class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isLibraryOrderedSet: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any library ordered set class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a library ordered set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isLibraryOrderedSetClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any library ordered set class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a library ordered set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isLibrarySet: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any library set class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a library set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isLibrarySetClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any library set class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a library set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isList: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any list class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a list class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isListClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any list class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a list class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isOrderedSet: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any ordered set class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of an ordered set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isOrderedSetClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any ordered set class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of an ordered set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isQueue: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any queue class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a queue class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isQueueClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any queue class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a queue class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isSet: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any set class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isSetClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any set class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a set class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isSortable: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any sortable collection class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a sortable collection class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isSortableClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any sortable collection class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a sortable collection class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isStack: (id) object

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given object is an instance of any stack class.

Parameters

object - tested object

Returns: YES if the specified object is an instance of a stack class, otherwise NO

+ (BOOL) isStackClass: (NSString *) name

Returns a boolean value that indicates whether a given string is a name of any stack class.

Parameters

name	- tested string

Returns: YES if the specified string is a name of a stack class, otherwise NO

- (void) removeAllObjects

Removes all objects from the receiving collection.

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

- (void) removeCollection: (id<SCCollection>) collection

Removes from the receiving collection objects that are present in the specified collection of any supported type.

Parameters

collection - the collection with the removed objects

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

- (void) removeObject: (id<SCCollectioning>) object

Removes from the receiving collection the all occurrences of the specified object.

Parameters

object - the removed object

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

- (void) removeObjects:	(id<SCCollectioning>)	object
,		NS_REQUIRES_NIL_TERMINATION

Removes from the receiving collection the all occurrences of the objects from the specified nil terminated list.

Parameters

object	- the first removed object
...	- the other removed objects
NS_REQUIRES_NIL_TERMINATION	- the mandatory nil pointer

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

- (void) removeObjectsWithClass: (Class) oclass

Removes from the receiving collection all objects of the specified class.

Parameters

oclass - the class of removed objects

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

- (void) removeObjectsWithClassName: (NSString *) name

Removes from the receiving collection all objects of the class with the specified name.

Parameters

name	- the name of removed objects class

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

- (void) reverseEnumerate

Tells the instance delegate object for each object in the receiving collection, in reverse order.

- (void) reverseEnumerateWithDelegate: (id<SCCollectionDelegate>) delegate

Tells the specified delegate object for each object in the receiving collection, in reverse order.

Parameters

delegate - delegate object

- (void) setCollection: (id<SCCollection>) collection

Replaces the content and settings of the receiving collection by using the content and settings from the specified existing collection.

Parameters

collection - existing source collection

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

- (void) setObject: (id<SCCollectioning>) object

Replaces the content of the receiving collection by using the specified existing object.

Parameters

object - existing source object

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

- (void) setObjects:	(id<SCCollectioning>)	object
,		NS_REQUIRES_NIL_TERMINATION

Replaces the content of the receiving collection by using the objects from the specified nil terminated list.

Parameters

object	- first source object
...	- other source objects
NS_REQUIRES_NIL_TERMINATION	- mandatory nil pointer

Exceptions

SCCollectionException - collection error detected

Reimplemented from <SCMutableCollection>.

Property Documentation

- (SCArray *) array

readnonatomicassign

Array with the all collection objects

- (SCBidirectionalList *) bidirectionalList

readnonatomicassign

Bidirectional list with the all collection objects

- (SCCollectionType) collectionType

readnonatomicassign

A type of the collection

- (SCIndex) count

readnonatomicassign

Number of objects within the collection

- (id<SCCollectionDelegate>) delegate

readwritenonatomicretain

Collection delegate object

- (SCDictionary *) dictionary

readnonatomicassign

Dictionary with the all collection objects

- (BOOL) empty

readnonatomicassign

Determines whether the collection is empty or contains at least one object

- (NSArray *) foundationArray

readnonatomicassign

Class NSArray instance with the all collection objects

- (NSDictionary *) foundationDictionary

readnonatomicassign

Class NSDictionary instance with the all collection objects

- (NSOrderedSet *) foundationOrderedSet

readnonatomicassign

Class NSOrderedSet instance with the all collection objects

- (NSSet *) foundationSet

readnonatomicassign

Class NSSet instance with the all collection objects

- (BOOL) isArray

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is an array of any supported type

- (BOOL) isCollection

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a collection of any supported type

- (BOOL) isDictionary

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a dictionary of any supported type

- (BOOL) isFoundationArray

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a standard array (instances of the classes NSArray and NSMutableArray)

- (BOOL) isFoundationCollection

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a standard Objective-C collection

- (BOOL) isFoundationDictionary

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a standard dictionary (instances of the classes NSDictionary and NSMutableDictionary)

- (BOOL) isFoundationOrderedSet

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a standard orderde set (instances of the classes NSOrderedSet and NSMutableOrderedSet)

- (BOOL) isFoundationSet

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a standard set (instances of the classes NSSet and NSMutableSet)

- (BOOL) isLibraryArray

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a library array (class SCArray instance)

- (BOOL) isLibraryCollection

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a library collection

- (BOOL) isLibraryDictionary

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a library dictionary (class SCDictionary instance)

- (BOOL) isLibraryOrderedSet

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a library ordered set (class SCOrderedSet instance)

- (BOOL) isLibrarySet

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a library set (class SCSet instance)

- (BOOL) isList

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a list (instances of the classes SCUnidirectionalList and SCBidirectionalList)

- (BOOL) isOrderedSet

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is an ordered set of any supported type

- (BOOL) isQueue

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a queue (class SCQueue instance)

- (BOOL) isSet

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a set of any supported type

- (BOOL) isSortable

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a sortable collection (array or ordered set of any supported type)

- (BOOL) isStack

readnonatomicassign

A boolean value that indicates whether a receiving instance is a stack (class SCStack instance)

- (NSString*) name

readwritenonatomicretain

Collection instance name

- (NSEnumerator *) objectEnumerator

readnonatomicassign

Enumerator object that lets you access each object in the collection

- (SCOrderedSet *) orderedSet

readnonatomicassign

Ordered set with the all collection objects

- (SCQueue *) queue

readnonatomicassign

Queue with the all collection objects

- (BOOL) readOnly

readwritenonatomicassign

Determines whether the collection is in read only mode

- (NSEnumerator *) reverseObjectEnumerator

readnonatomicassign

Enumerator object that lets you access each object in the collection, in reverse order

- (SCSet *) set

readnonatomicassign

Set with the all collection objects

- (SCStack *) stack

readnonatomicassign

Stack with the all collection objects

- (NSString *) typeName

readnonatomiccopy

Collection type name

- (SCUnidirectionalList *) unidirectionalList

readnonatomicassign

Unidirectional list with the all collection objects

The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

SCCollection.h
SCCollection.m

Instance Properties

Initializing Collections

Copying Collections

Comparing Collections

Objects Enumerators

Converting Collections

Adding Objects

Removing Objects

Finding Objects in a Collection

Detecting Collection Type

Additional Inherited Members

Detailed Description

Method Documentation

Property Documentation