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Re: Framework Major versions
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Re: Framework Major versions


  • Subject: Re: Framework Major versions
  • From: Ken Ferry <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 15:37:55 -0700

Be careful with your resources.

As far as I'm aware, all major versions of your framework will share the
same .strings files, nibs, etc.

-Ken

On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Bill Cheeseman <email@hidden>wrote:

>
> On Oct 19, 2010, at 5:34 PM, Uli Kusterer wrote:
>
> > On 19.10.2010, at 14:26, Bill Cheeseman wrote:
> >> I'm up to F in one of my frameworks, because I keep playing around with
> things that require a change in the major version.
> >
> > By the way, if you'e changing the instance variable layout, a better
> approach than changing the framework version each time is probably just to
> use a struct for your ivars, and only have a pointer to it in your public
> object's ivars
>
>
> I have understood this, and I do routinely put some extra ivars in my
> frameworks for this reason (just as Apple does). However, I am not
> sufficiently disciplined to use them that way.  I have been changing things
> that require major version changes. I do this because my work is both
> commercial and hobby, and the hobby part of it leaves me wanting to make my
> frameworks better without regard to previous implementations.
>
> The lesson for commercial developers, or wannabe's, is to think ahead and
> get the major version stuff right the first time, with lots of wiggle room
> for future versions. As we all move to 64-bit, this will become easier.
>
> --
>
> Bill Cheeseman - email@hidden
>
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 >Framework Major versions (From: Alexander Cohen <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Framework Major versions (From: Nick Zitzmann <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Framework Major versions (From: Bill Cheeseman <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Framework Major versions (From: Uli Kusterer <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Framework Major versions (From: Bill Cheeseman <email@hidden>)

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