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ABGetSharedAddressBook()

Returns the unique shared ABAddressBook object.

Declaration

func ABGetSharedAddressBook() -> Unmanaged<ABAddressBookRef>!

Return Value

The address book for the logged-in user. You are responsible for retaining and releasing this object as needed.

Discussion

Every application shares the address book for the logged-in user and this function returns it. If you call this function more than once or try to create a new address book, you get a pointer to the same shared address book.

See Also

Address Book