deep mutable copy of a NSMutableDictionary

Question

I am trying to create a deep-copy of a NSMutableDictionary and assign it to another NSMutableDictionary. The dictionary contains a bunch of arrays, each array containing nam

Answer 1

Thought I'd update with an answer if you're using ARC.

The solution Weva has provided works just fine. Nowadays you could do it like this:

NSMutableDictionary *mutableCopy = (NSMutableDictionary *)CFBridgingRelease(CFPropertyListCreateDeepCopy(kCFAllocatorDefault, (CFDictionaryRef)originalDict, kCFPropertyListMutableContainers));