Re: Newbie questions about XCode
Re: Newbie questions about XCode
- Subject: Re: Newbie questions about XCode
- From: Johan Lund <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 14:03:07 +0100
Now, I'm not quite sure what you want me to log since we talk about so many things in this thread.
What about JavaScipt?
/JL
3 feb 2010 kl. 12.51 skrev Jeffrey Oleander:
> File a bug report/feature request at
> http://bugreporter.apple.com/
>
> and then, please, file another for me that
> requiring Javascript to report a bug is a bug.
>
>> On Wed, 2010/02/03, Johan Lund <email@hidden> wrote:
>> From: Johan Lund <email@hidden>
>> Subject: Newbie questions about XCode
>> To: email@hidden
>> Date: Wednesday, 2010 February 3, 04:33
>> Hello seasoned XCode
>> users!I am new to Objective-C, iPhone development and
>> XCode and there are a couple of things that trips me up and
>> makes me think that this that feature must exist - I just
>> haven't found it yet etc.I'm coming over
>> from Java and JavaScript and as such I am used to very
>> feature rich IDE's (e.g. IntelliJ IDEA). But XCode has
>> been around for a while now so I'm thinking to myself
>> that it should be pretty mature by now.Anyway
>> here are some questions I have collected during the day
>> about basic functionality that I expect and some odd
>> behaviors that I would like to understand why, along with
>> some more exotic features that I am used to having in Java
>> IDE's etc.
>> Why does not camelcase
>> completion work? e.g. typeing “UIPV” should cause
>> UIPickerView to be suggested.
>> Why does the editor
>> not insert a closing brace automatically? I type a new
>> method in my .m file and press enter after typing in the
>> opening brace and it should automatically add the closing
>> brace but it doesn’t.
>> Why does the
>> completion not know about variables declared in the .h
>> file?Oh, it does, just
>> found out... But only if you have saved your .h file, which
>> brings me to my next question.
>> This,
>> having to save all the time is highly annoying. Especially
>> when you add an outlet and switch into interface builder and
>> its not there. Is there a way to automatically save the
>> document everytime I switch between counterparts or into
>> xcode or before compiling etc. In IntelliJ IDEA there is no
>> need to save - ever! If you need to go back on something
>> dangerous you just pull up local history, and in addition to
>> that you have VCN.
>> Why do I sometimes get
>> two tabs instead of one? I find that I quite often have to
>> press backspace on a new line because XCode inserted two
>> tabs instead of one.
>> Is there a way to add
>> a newline after the one I am currently positioned in the
>> middle of? Right now I am moving the the end of the line
>> first then pressing enter but in e.g. IntelliJ IDEA I can
>> just press shift enter.
>> Is there a way to auto
>> indent a block of code that has become a bit
>> messy?
>> Is there really no
>> intelligent code generation built in? E.g.:
>> If I
>> nominate e.g. the fileowner in interface builder to be the
>> delegate of some component, why does not XCode automatically
>> offer to insert the necessary e.g. <UIPickerViewDelegate, UIPickerViewDataSource>
>> in my .h file?
>> If I add
>> a property in my .h file I want XCode to be able to
>> automatically add the corresponding synthesize statement in
>> the .m file. If I add a method signature in my .h file I
>> want XCode to automatically add it to the .m file. Can these
>> things be done?
>> Thankful for any
>> answers, tips and tricks!
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