===== intValue ===== - (int)intValue; Returns the receiver’s value. **Return Value** - The receiver’s value as datatyp, converting it as necessary. ===== ObjC Sourcecode Example ===== //** Sample Datatype ** int myInt = 30; //** Initializing NSNumber Object ** NSNumber *myIntNumber = [[NSNumber alloc]initWithInt:myInt]; //** To access your value use intValue ** if ([myIntNumber intValue] == 30) { NSLog(@"myIntNumber: %@", myIntNumber); NSLog(@"myInt: %i", [myIntNumber intValue]); } ==== Output for this example code ==== 2012-07-01 15:06:42.650 NSNumberSample[281:f803] myIntNumber: 30 2012-07-01 15:06:42.652 NSNumberSample[281:f803] myInt: 30