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UIDeviceHardware - Determine iOS device being used
//
// UIDeviceHardware.h
//
// Used to determine EXACT version of device software is running on.
#import <Foundation/Foundation.h>
@interface UIDeviceHardware : NSObject
+ (NSString *) platform;
+ (NSString *) platformString;
@end
//
// UIDeviceHardware.m
//
// Used to determine EXACT version of device software is running on.
#import "UIDeviceHardware.h"
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/sysctl.h>
@implementation UIDeviceHardware
+ (NSString *) platform{
size_t size;
sysctlbyname("hw.machine", NULL, &size, NULL, 0);
char *machine = malloc(size);
sysctlbyname("hw.machine", machine, &size, NULL, 0);
NSString *platform = [NSString stringWithUTF8String:machine];
free(machine);
return platform;
}
+ (NSString *) platformString{
NSString *platform = [UIDeviceHardware platform];
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone1,1"]) return @"iPhone 1G";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone1,2"]) return @"iPhone 3G";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone2,1"]) return @"iPhone 3GS";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone3,1"]) return @"iPhone 4";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone3,3"]) return @"Verizon iPhone 4";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPhone4,1"]) return @"iPhone 4S";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPod1,1"]) return @"iPod Touch 1G";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPod2,1"]) return @"iPod Touch 2G";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPod3,1"]) return @"iPod Touch 3G";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPod4,1"]) return @"iPod Touch 4G";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad1,1"]) return @"iPad";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad2,1"]) return @"iPad 2 (WiFi)";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad2,2"]) return @"iPad 2 (GSM)";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"iPad2,3"]) return @"iPad 2 (CDMA)";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"i386"]) return @"Simulator";
if ([platform isEqualToString:@"x86_64"]) return @"Simulator";
return platform;
}
@end
Usage:
NSLog(@"platformString %@", [UIDeviceHardware platformString]);
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