Convert NSInteger to NSIndexpath

ios objective-c nsindexpath nsinteger
Dan picture Dan · Jun 23, 2011 · Viewed 39.2k times · Source

Basically I am storing an index of an array in a NSInteger. I now need it as an NSIndexpath, I'm struggling to see and find a way to convert my NSInteger to NSIndexpath so I can reuse it.

Answer

ageektrapped picture ageektrapped · Jun 23, 2011

For an int index:

NSIndexPath *path = [NSIndexPath indexPathWithIndex:index];

Creates Index of the item in node 0 to point to as per the reference.

To use the indexPath in a UITableView, the more appropriate method is 

NSIndexPath *path = [NSIndexPath indexPathForRow:row inSection:section];

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