Re: Counting children of menubar
Re: Counting children of menubar
- Subject: Re: Counting children of menubar
- From: Guy Fullerton <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 14:16:21 -0800
On 11/5/02 10:51 AM, "Bill Cheeseman" <email@hidden> wrote:
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> .... Carbon and Cocoa can have much more efficient ways of
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> generating counts of attributes or sub-ranges of attribute arrays than
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> fetching the whole attribute array. Cocoa does some of this now, and Carbon
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> will do it in the near future.
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Ah, yes. So it's a very good thing that you'll be fixing the bugs that will
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let us use these two functions instead of the workarounds.
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Which leads to this question: If I want to write code that will work on Mac
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OS 10.2 and 10.2.1, but that will work optimally under a newer version of
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the system, will there be some way we can know when to switch between the
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workaround code and the fixed code? I guess that's a not-so-subtle request
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for non-public information about future releases, so let me re-phrase it: I
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hope you will provide the information necessary for this purpose, such as
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mentioning (in the release notes, or whatever) that the fix is in whatever
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major or interim system release it's in.
When I improve the internals of the Carbon side, we will make mention of it
in the release notes. I'm sure the same can be said of the Cocoa side.
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