Just launched xCode 4 and I'm quite freaked out. Where did that lovely drag/drop of IB elements go? Help!?
Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2011, at 2:07 PM, Alex Kac <[email protected]> wrote: > There are a lot of people who don't care for Xcode 4 for a variety of > reasons: its different, its a one window interface, its missing support for > 3rd party NIBs, etc… Personally at my company we all are pretty much in > agreement that we love Xcode 4. Its not perfect. Its slower than it should > be. Sometimes the mix of 1 window and individual windows can cause a problem > that should not exist. Its search/replace has no way I can find to only > search in groups. But overall we the interface, the schemes, the debugger, > the compiler, etc… are massive improvements to our workflow. > > Yes it did take some time to get used to it and relearn how to do basic > things. At first I hated Xcode 4's way of dealing with libraries because I'd > spend literally days trying to get it to link static libs that used to be a > breeze in Xcode 3. Its not a matter of "computer should deal how I work and > not me learning how it works" because in the first place we learned how Xcode > 3 worked, not how we worked and this is engineering after all. > > All that rambling to say that just like Lion, just because its different > doesn't mean its bad. When I moved from Visual Studio to Xcode I didn't > automatically think Xcode 3 sucked. Or when I used Eclipse, etc. There are > reasons why Xcode 4 changed pretty much everything - because to move forward > they had to break some eggs. > > On Jul 24, 2011, at 7:57 PM, Julie Seif wrote: > >> Hi, all, >> >> I really do not like Xcode 4. I feel like I'm a beginner all over again in >> Xcode 4... I was just so comfortable to the Xcode 3 and previous releases of >> Xcode interface. >> >> I found a rather handy post on how to uninstall Xcode 4. But my thing is, I >> won't be able to build apps that run on the latest version of the OS right? >> >> http://www.touch-code-magazine.com/uninstalling-xcode-4/ >> >> Everything I build in 4 seems to crash... but Xcode 3 it all works fine. I >> almost feel like Xcode 4 is like Windows Vista..... in terms of badness. >> >> Thoughts, Recommendations, Suggestions? > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/caoimghgin%40gmail.com > > This email sent to [email protected] _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
