Symbian3/SDK/Source/GUID-2DDAAD1C-D9EB-5741-B6AE-2383646E0EDB.dita
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- Copyright (c) 2007-2010 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies) All rights reserved. -->
-<!-- This component and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms of the License 
-"Eclipse Public License v1.0" which accompanies this distribution, 
-and is available at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html". -->
-<!-- Initial Contributors:
-    Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
-Contributors: 
--->
-<!DOCTYPE concept
-  PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Concept//EN" "concept.dtd">
-<concept id="GUID-2DDAAD1C-D9EB-5741-B6AE-2383646E0EDB" xml:lang="en"><title>Pointer
-descriptors</title><shortdesc>Describes non-modifiable pointer descriptors and modifiable pointer
-descriptors.</shortdesc><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody>
-<p>A pointer descriptor represents data which can live in ROM or RAM and this
-location is separate from the pointer descriptor object itself. </p>
-<p>A pointer descriptor is an instance of a class that encapsulates a pointer
-to the location of the data. </p>
-<p>A pointer descriptor comes in two forms: </p>
-<ul>
-<li id="GUID-A836665F-9AB7-5364-891E-6297D68B291D"><p>a non-modifiable pointer
-descriptor. </p> </li>
-<li id="GUID-C46BB0C8-08ED-5835-9516-D164383D1313"><p>a modifiable pointer
-descriptor. </p> </li>
-</ul>
-<section id="GUID-DE207726-9C75-4DD9-964A-6B7B16226C4A"><title>Non-modifiable pointer descriptor</title> <p>The data represented
-by a non-modifiable pointer descriptor can be accessed, but not changed, through
-this descriptor. </p> <p>Data is accessed through functions provided by the
-base class. </p> <p>A non-modifiable pointer descriptor is supplied in two
-variants: </p> <ul>
-<li id="GUID-CF4D06B5-B5EB-5C4D-BA87-B990053CD15D"><p>the 16 bit variant,
-a <codeph>TPtrC16</codeph>, for representing Unicode strings. </p> </li>
-<li id="GUID-A1005460-2D2A-5DB4-9414-2747056A7DBC"><p>the 8 bit variant, a <codeph>TPtrC8</codeph>,
-for representing non-Unicode strings and binary data. </p> </li>
-</ul> <p>There is also a build independent type, <codeph>TPtrC</codeph>. This
-is the type which is most commonly used in program code; the appropriate variant
-is selected at build time. </p> <p>An explicit 8 bit variant is chosen for
-binary data. The explicit 16 bit variant is rarely used. </p> <p>The base
-class, <codeph>TDesC</codeph>, contains a data member which holds the length
-of the data. The following drawing shows the layout of a <codeph>TPtrC</codeph> object
-for a string of five characters representing the English word "Hello". </p> <fig id="GUID-D3F0600A-D575-5309-8182-CFA98D184E29">
-<image href="GUID-37D2EFAE-FB55-5015-90CE-1361144C411E_d0e224612_href.png" placement="inline"/>
-<p>Non-modifiable pointer descriptor</p>
-</fig> </section>
-<section id="GUID-33072A44-C95A-4688-AB85-019EFDC4F1B2"><title>Modifiable pointer descriptor</title> <p>The data represented
-by a modifiable pointer descriptor can be both accessed and changed through
-this descriptor. </p> <p>The length of the data can vary between zero and
-the maximum length. The maximum length of the descriptor is set by the constructor.
-When the length of the data is less than the maximum, a portion of the data
-area represented by the descriptor is unused. </p> <p>Data is accessed and
-modified through functions provided by the base classes. </p> <p>A modifiable
-pointer descriptor is supplied in two variants: </p> <ul>
-<li id="GUID-2DD694B8-8408-58F8-BE98-1D031666DEC5"><p>the 16 bit variant,
-a <codeph>TPtr16</codeph>, for representing Unicode strings. </p> </li>
-<li id="GUID-5D1EB254-6B9D-576C-9631-3461AC8FFD32"><p>the 8 bit variant, a <codeph>TPtr8</codeph>,
-for representing non-Unicode strings and binary data. </p> </li>
-</ul> <p>There is also a build independent type, <codeph>TPtr</codeph>. This
-is the type which is most commonly used in program code; the appropriate variant
-is selected at build time. </p> <p>An explicit 8 bit variant is chosen for
-binary data. The explicit 16 bit variant is rarely used. </p> <p>The base
-class <codeph>TDesC</codeph>, contains a data member that holds the length
-of the data. The base class <codeph>TDes</codeph>, contains a data member
-that holds the maximum length of the data. The following drawing shows the
-layout of a <codeph>TPtr</codeph> object for a string of five characters representing
-the English word "Hello". The maximum length to be represented by the descriptor
-is 12. </p> <fig id="GUID-B6213E7F-AE00-5854-BBB7-C82BE71CB495">
-<image href="GUID-8983A095-3F5A-5262-8920-8A13ADD045DC_d0e224677_href.png" placement="inline"/>
-<p>Modifiable pointer descriptor</p>
-</fig> </section>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright (c) 2007-2010 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies) All rights reserved. -->
+<!-- This component and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms of the License 
+"Eclipse Public License v1.0" which accompanies this distribution, 
+and is available at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html". -->
+<!-- Initial Contributors:
+    Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
+Contributors: 
+-->
+<!DOCTYPE concept
+  PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Concept//EN" "concept.dtd">
+<concept id="GUID-2DDAAD1C-D9EB-5741-B6AE-2383646E0EDB" xml:lang="en"><title>Pointer
+descriptors</title><shortdesc>Describes non-modifiable pointer descriptors and modifiable pointer
+descriptors.</shortdesc><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody>
+<p>A pointer descriptor represents data which can live in ROM or RAM and this
+location is separate from the pointer descriptor object itself. </p>
+<p>A pointer descriptor is an instance of a class that encapsulates a pointer
+to the location of the data. </p>
+<p>A pointer descriptor comes in two forms: </p>
+<ul>
+<li id="GUID-A836665F-9AB7-5364-891E-6297D68B291D"><p>a non-modifiable pointer
+descriptor. </p> </li>
+<li id="GUID-C46BB0C8-08ED-5835-9516-D164383D1313"><p>a modifiable pointer
+descriptor. </p> </li>
+</ul>
+<section id="GUID-DE207726-9C75-4DD9-964A-6B7B16226C4A"><title>Non-modifiable pointer descriptor</title> <p>The data represented
+by a non-modifiable pointer descriptor can be accessed, but not changed, through
+this descriptor. </p> <p>Data is accessed through functions provided by the
+base class. </p> <p>A non-modifiable pointer descriptor is supplied in two
+variants: </p> <ul>
+<li id="GUID-CF4D06B5-B5EB-5C4D-BA87-B990053CD15D"><p>the 16 bit variant,
+a <codeph>TPtrC16</codeph>, for representing Unicode strings. </p> </li>
+<li id="GUID-A1005460-2D2A-5DB4-9414-2747056A7DBC"><p>the 8 bit variant, a <codeph>TPtrC8</codeph>,
+for representing non-Unicode strings and binary data. </p> </li>
+</ul> <p>There is also a build independent type, <codeph>TPtrC</codeph>. This
+is the type which is most commonly used in program code; the appropriate variant
+is selected at build time. </p> <p>An explicit 8 bit variant is chosen for
+binary data. The explicit 16 bit variant is rarely used. </p> <p>The base
+class, <codeph>TDesC</codeph>, contains a data member which holds the length
+of the data. The following drawing shows the layout of a <codeph>TPtrC</codeph> object
+for a string of five characters representing the English word "Hello". </p> <fig id="GUID-D3F0600A-D575-5309-8182-CFA98D184E29">
+<image href="GUID-37D2EFAE-FB55-5015-90CE-1361144C411E_d0e220875_href.png" placement="inline"/>
+<p>Non-modifiable pointer descriptor</p>
+</fig> </section>
+<section id="GUID-33072A44-C95A-4688-AB85-019EFDC4F1B2"><title>Modifiable pointer descriptor</title> <p>The data represented
+by a modifiable pointer descriptor can be both accessed and changed through
+this descriptor. </p> <p>The length of the data can vary between zero and
+the maximum length. The maximum length of the descriptor is set by the constructor.
+When the length of the data is less than the maximum, a portion of the data
+area represented by the descriptor is unused. </p> <p>Data is accessed and
+modified through functions provided by the base classes. </p> <p>A modifiable
+pointer descriptor is supplied in two variants: </p> <ul>
+<li id="GUID-2DD694B8-8408-58F8-BE98-1D031666DEC5"><p>the 16 bit variant,
+a <codeph>TPtr16</codeph>, for representing Unicode strings. </p> </li>
+<li id="GUID-5D1EB254-6B9D-576C-9631-3461AC8FFD32"><p>the 8 bit variant, a <codeph>TPtr8</codeph>,
+for representing non-Unicode strings and binary data. </p> </li>
+</ul> <p>There is also a build independent type, <codeph>TPtr</codeph>. This
+is the type which is most commonly used in program code; the appropriate variant
+is selected at build time. </p> <p>An explicit 8 bit variant is chosen for
+binary data. The explicit 16 bit variant is rarely used. </p> <p>The base
+class <codeph>TDesC</codeph>, contains a data member that holds the length
+of the data. The base class <codeph>TDes</codeph>, contains a data member
+that holds the maximum length of the data. The following drawing shows the
+layout of a <codeph>TPtr</codeph> object for a string of five characters representing
+the English word "Hello". The maximum length to be represented by the descriptor
+is 12. </p> <fig id="GUID-B6213E7F-AE00-5854-BBB7-C82BE71CB495">
+<image href="GUID-8983A095-3F5A-5262-8920-8A13ADD045DC_d0e220940_href.png" placement="inline"/>
+<p>Modifiable pointer descriptor</p>
+</fig> </section>
 </conbody></concept>
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