On 03/02/2011, at 2:19 PM, Todd Heberlein wrote:

> If starting some new graphical code for Cocoa (which I may want to port parts 
> of to iOS), is it advisable to use a flipped coordinate system (origin in 
> upper left)? In other words, is "upper left" the origin of the future?


I doubt very much if the status quo on Mac will change.

If you feel more comfortable with the origin in the upper left, why not just 
make your custom views flipped as a matter of course? I tend to do that. And if 
you want to do much text layout, you should also flip it.

--Graham




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