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# signatureWithObjCTypes:

Returns an `NSMethodSignature` object for the given Objective-C method type string.

```
+ (NSMethodSignature *) signatureWithObjCTypes:(const char *) types;
```

## Parameters

`types`

An array of characters containing the type encodings for the method arguments.

## Return Value

An `NSMethodSignature` object for the given Objective-C method type string in `types`.

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