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Ever dreamed of adding "userInfo" to an UIAlertView? Now you can! This category allows you to assign any object to any object from iOS 3.1 and Mac OS 10.6 and up.
//
// NSObject+Association.h
//
// Created by Maciej Swic on 03/12/13.
// Released under the MIT license.
//
#import <Foundation/Foundation.h>
@interface NSObject (Association)
- (id)associatedObjectForKey:(NSString*)key;
- (void)setAssociatedObject:(id)object forKey:(NSString*)key;
@end
//
// NSObject+Association.m
//
// Created by Maciej Swic on 03/12/13.
// Released under the MIT license.
//
#import <objc/runtime.h>
#import "NSObject+Association.h"
@implementation NSObject (Association)
static char associatedObjectsKey;
- (id)associatedObjectForKey:(NSString*)key {
NSMutableDictionary *dict = objc_getAssociatedObject(self, &associatedObjectsKey);
return [dict objectForKey:key];
}
- (void)setAssociatedObject:(id)object forKey:(NSString*)key {
NSMutableDictionary *dict = objc_getAssociatedObject(self, &associatedObjectsKey);
if (!dict) {
dict = [[NSMutableDictionary alloc] init];
objc_setAssociatedObject(self, &associatedObjectsKey, dict, OBJC_ASSOCIATION_RETAIN);
} [dict setObject:object forKey:key];
}
@end
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