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Re: OT: Meaning of .m extension
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Re: OT: Meaning of .m extension


  • Subject: Re: OT: Meaning of .m extension
  • From: Roy Lovejoy <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 09:14:10 -0800

On Nov 22, 2003, at 9:06 PM, Terrence Talbot wrote:

[snip]
Forgot to forward this to the list to enlighten others ;-)


It stands for "module"

http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=3490
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=objective-c+extension+m+module


I think I'd go with Ali Ozer on this one. I've always understood the .m to stand for methods, too.

Could have sworn Randy said "messages" at NeXT dev camp..
(since, you know, Obj-c uses messages, not methods)

But it was 12 years ago...

"In my day, the dock was at the top right, AND WE LIKED IT THERE"...
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