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Created February 5, 2014 15:52
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From CFStringRef to C string
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convert_string.c
CFStringRef eventStr = CFSTR("Hello, I'm an event.");
CFIndex length = CFStringGetLength(eventStr);
CFIndex maxSize = CFStringGetMaximumSizeForEncoding(length, kCFStringEncodingUTF8);
char *event = (char *)malloc(maxSize);
CFStringGetCString(eventStr, event, maxSize,kCFStringEncodingUTF8);
printf("Event %s\n", event);
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