Re: Programming without seeing
Re: Programming without seeing
- Subject: Re: Programming without seeing
- From: David Niemeijer <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 10:34:47 +0100
At 10:21 +0100 21/1/04, Georg Tuparev wrote:
My answer will be a bit disappointing. A NIB file (the results of
Interface Builder) is much more then just UI layout. It is an
archive of UI related objects that keeps them persistent. I mean, IB
is not a drawing tool. When one drags a NSTextField into a NSWindow,
an real object of type NSTextField is created, and later when the
NIB file is saved, it is made persistent. What I am trying to tell
you with so many words, is that what you are asking for is not
doable out of the box.
This only applies to using IB with Cocoa, for Carbon, IB provides a
lot less integration and is more about interface and less about code.
So this may be one of the things to consider when choosing between
Cocoa and Carbon. And, just before a flame war starts (though this
seems to be a relatively relaxed list) the choice between Cocoa or
Carbon is yours to make, I won't tell you one is better or worse than
the other.
While back when Apple was called NeXT, I had a research project for
writing a software for visually
Ha ha, "when Apple was called NeXT", is an interesting way of putting it ;-)
Cheers,
david.
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