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What is Assets.car file in .app?

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I was looking at the contents of my application and I found the file Assets.car in the resources folder of my application along with some nibs:

Assets.car file

My question is: What is this file and what does it have to do with the application? What kind of data does it contain?

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ra1nmaster Avatar asked Dec 25 '13 23:12

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It is the "compiled" version of the assets catalog.

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matt Avatar answered Oct 02 '22 13:10

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