How do I convert an NSString value to NSData?

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anish picture anish · May 23, 2009 · Viewed 440.2k times · Source

How do I convert an NSString value to NSData?

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flitzwald picture flitzwald · May 23, 2009 
NSString* str = @"teststring";
NSData* data = [str dataUsingEncoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding];

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