XCode / gdb debugger showing wrong value for boolean

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Published on 2010-04-27T11:07:22Z Indexed on 2010/04/27 11:13 UTC
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Image says it all really. The debugger is stopped on the line immediately after this, inside the if statement.

What is going on here?

EDIT: this is debugging on device on an iPhone. I'm going to try the simulator and see if the same problem occurs.

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