ABImageClient Protocol Reference

Overview

The ABImageClient protocol is used to handle images loaded from an asynchronous fetch for ABPerson objects.

Tasks

Loading an Image

• – consumeImageData:forTag:  required method

Instance Methods

consumeImageData:forTag:

Gets the image data for the given tag that was initiated by an asynchronous fetch. (required)

- (void)consumeImageData:(NSData *)data forTag:(NSInteger)tag

Parameters

data

A pointer to a data object that will be set to an NSImage/QuickTime compatible format, or nil if no image could be found.

You can use this image data with the initWithData: method of the NSImage class.

tag

The tag returned from a previous call to the ABPerson beginLoadingImageDataForClient: method.

Discussion

In the case of a multithreaded application, this method is always called on the main thread.

Availability

• Available in Mac OS X v10.2 and later.

See Also

• + cancelLoadingImageDataForTag: (ABPerson)
• – imageData (ABPerson)

Declared In

ABImageLoading.h

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