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Re: The best way to call Cocoa methods not implemented in previous versions of the SDK?
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Re: The best way to call Cocoa methods not implemented in previous versions of the SDK?


  • Subject: Re: The best way to call Cocoa methods not implemented in previous versions of the SDK?
  • From: "email@hidden" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2011 23:47:30 +0100


On 6 Sep 2011, at 22:41, Kyle Sluder wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 2:34 PM, email@hidden
> <email@hidden> wrote:
>> On 6 Sep 2011, at 22:11, Kyle Sluder wrote:
>>> Framework versions haven't been used since the OpenStep days.
>> Really?
>> It is still documented:
>
> Lots of things are still documented that aren't used anymore. :) There
> may have been a time since Mac OS X 10.0 that framework versions were
> used, but I can't think of any examples. They are certainly not used
> today.
Not quite true.
The system frameworks that implement support for Python and some other scripting languages use major framework versioning - but they are a special case.

However I agree that in general system framework versioning is now almost exclusively implemented using compatibility versions (aka framework minor versions).

Regards

Jonathan Mitchell

Developer
Mugginsoft LLP
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