What are four uses of categories and what other construct can you replace each of them with (bonus: when should you replace them with those constructs)? Explai

What are four uses of categories and what other construct can you replace each of them with (bonus: when should you replace them with those constructs)? Explain the interior pointer problem, when it applies, and what you can do about it. Describe what happens in objc_msgSend, and give two reasons why it's implemented in assembly rather than C. How would you implement NSMutableSet? Explain the proper uses of (__bridge), (__bridge_retained) and (__bridge_transfer) casts. Explain all the important differences between direct ivar access and access through a property, under MRC and under ARC. When should you use +/-conformsToProtocol: instead of +/-respondsToSelector:? How would you implement toll-free bridging?