How do I draw lines and rectangles on the iPhone?

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Published on 2010-04-02T06:33:31Z Indexed on 2010/04/02 12:53 UTC
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I would like to draw a line and rectangle in my iPhone application. How would I go about doing this? Are there any tutorials I should read?

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