Re: What about revamping OpenUp.app for Snow Leopard?

2009-09-03 Thread Scott Anguish
While I'm honored by the loyalty, you really do get most of the functionality from Finder now. Zip, tar, tgz, tar.gz are all handled with Finder, and better than OpenUp ever did. the source the tools that OpenUp depended on is spread far and wide. I never could find it all again, and most

Re: What about revamping OpenUp.app for Snow Leopard?

2009-09-03 Thread Scott Anguish
On Sep 4, 2009, at 1:34 AM, John C. Randolph wrote: I'd completely forgotten about that presentation. Thanks for the link to the slides. I'll have to dig up my 2003 WWDC disks and watch it. That's not going to help you. It was at the O'Reilly OS X Conference. __

Re: KVO on Distributed Objects with exception handling.

2009-09-07 Thread Scott Anguish
In spite of the fact that it might be working, it isn't supported. When I talked to engineering about this, this is what I was told. He was a bit shocked it worked at all, and it isn't tested as part of releases. On Sep 7, 2009, at 3:02 PM, Edward Chan wrote: Hello, I'm using KVO on a

Re: KVO on Distributed Objects with exception handling.

2009-09-07 Thread Scott Anguish
On Sep 7, 2009, at 4:45 PM, Edward Chan wrote: Great... How long ago did you ask the Apple engineers? I haven't tried this piece of code with Snow Leopard actually... It still isn't supported in SL. I'd be shocked if it ever is. ___ Cocoa-dev m

Re: KVO on Distributed Objects with exception handling.

2009-09-08 Thread Scott Anguish
fail? None given, other than the above. Ed On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Scott Anguish wrote: In spite of the fact that it might be working, it isn't supported. When I talked to engineering about this, this is what I was told. He was a bit shocked it worked at all, and it is

[moderator] Re: [OT] Re: Creator Codes in Snow Leopard

2009-09-23 Thread Scott Anguish
This might be a repeat - I can’t mail from my regular address from where I am currently. This is not the appropriate list for advocation of UTI over any other file association system. I’m not aware of any that would be appropriate. So please take it elsewhere. The comments on that article,

[moderator] Re: Creator Codes in Snow Leopard

2009-09-23 Thread Scott Anguish
Just so there is no mistake. Discussion of the removal of creator codes, merit of creator codes, etc, isn’t appropriate for here. I don’t have a suggestion for a better location for you to discuss it. Scott [moderator] On Sep 23, 2009, at 9:06 AM, Gerriet M. Denkmann wrote: It has been al

Re: [moderator] Re: [OT] Re: Creator Codes in Snow Leopard

2009-09-23 Thread Scott Anguish
ep 23, 2009, at 1:44 PM, Scott Anguish wrote: This might be a repeat - I can’t mail from my regular address from where I am currently. This is not the appropriate list for advocation of UTI over any other file association system. I’m not aware of any that would be appropriate. So please ta

Re: [JOB] iPhone development gig in Tampa, FL.

2009-09-23 Thread Scott Anguish
Please don't post responses like this to the list. And a reminder, all job offers to be posted must be sent to the admin address for approval first. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 23, 2009, at 7:45 PM, Stuart Malin wrote: Hi John, I've got some decent Objective-C/Cocoa experience. Have only

Re: Can an app query the values in its own Info.plist?

2009-09-27 Thread Scott Anguish
Better question... Why do it? It's easy enough to add your own. I don't see what the issue is with just adding another. not like they're hard to read and get access to the data. On Sep 28, 2009, at 12:23 AM, Graham Cox wrote: On 28/09/2009, at 1:47 PM, Kiel Gillard wrote: Generally one d

Re: NSBitmapImageRep caching behavior in Snow Leopard

2009-09-27 Thread Scott Anguish
I strongly suggest reading the release notes on NSImage in the Application Kit release notes for Snow Leopard. it has many, many, changes. These won't translate to the Cocoa Drawing Guide for a bit yet. Sadly. On Sep 25, 2009, at 7:22 PM, John Horigan wrote: I have a drawing program that

Re: Can an app query the values in its own Info.plist?

2009-09-27 Thread Scott Anguish
On Sep 28, 2009, at 1:16 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote: On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Scott Anguish wrote: Why do it? It's easy enough to add your own. It's also easy to add them to Info.plist… it seems like an appropriate place to do so. Perhaps Apple should clarify whether add

Re: Meaning of explicit transactions

2009-10-02 Thread Scott Anguish
it means both. the animations will start at the commit and the animations will have the same duration. Is this unclear in the doc? On Sep 28, 2009, at 7:07 AM, Gabriel Zachmann wrote: I am trying to learn about the Core Animation framework. One thing I am still a bit unclear about is the ex

Re: Spotlight index all data

2009-10-02 Thread Scott Anguish
On Sep 28, 2009, at 12:48 PM, David Melgar wrote: The Spotlight seem to talk exclusively about talk about searching metadata. But what about the data itself? When I use Spotlight, it finds references within the content of documents not just their metadata. When writing an importer, what

Re: Core Animation and Run Loops

2009-10-02 Thread Scott Anguish
On Sep 28, 2009, at 3:12 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote: Do you mean I should avoid using blocking animations and only use non-blocking? Never tried to use animator proxies, only NSAnimation directly, so I don't know if the proxies are blocking or non- blocking. The animator proxies are related to Co

Re: I think there's a problem in the documentation for NSComboBox

2009-10-07 Thread Scott Anguish
OK, here is the deal, right from the horses mouse (see how I did that??? eh eh?) most informal methods moved to formal methods. this changed the availability because they used to be categories on NSObject, and they aren’t anymore. developers didn’t like this. we (devpubs) did’t like this. the n

Re: Programming Style: Method Definition with or without a semicolon.

2009-10-16 Thread Scott Anguish
I used the semi-colon until Ali at Apple said that we don’t do it that way. So I no longer do it that way. Personal preference only. On Oct 15, 2009, at 8:54 PM, Frederick C. Lee wrote: > 1) I've seen an alternative way of defining a method, with the semicolon > after the declaration, before

Re: Magic Mouse and NSTouch

2009-10-27 Thread Scott Anguish
There should be a tech note shortly that describes these capabilities. On Oct 21, 2009, at 2:21 AM, Chunk 1978 wrote: > i would be surprised if it didn't support NSTouch. although you may have to > wait for 10.6.2: > http://www.macrumors.com/2009/10/20/magic-mouse-user-guide-suggests-mac-os-x-1

[moderator] Re: Software visualisation tool

2009-10-28 Thread Scott Anguish
I.S. is not responsible for determining which lists are valid and which aren’t. The moderator is. That’s me It’s off topic (as you say) and as a result, not for here. Where? I don’t know. But not here. scott [moderator] On Oct 28, 2009, at 11:01 AM, MacProjects wrote: > Which from apple dev

Re: Seemingly Documentation confusion?

2009-10-30 Thread Scott Anguish
GRRR.. This is going to be the case will NSDraggingInfo as well, since both declare protocols. in fact it might be more widespread than that. I’ll have to check. I’ve fixed these two docs. You’ll see them around turkey time. The reason? optional and required keywords were added to 10.6. however

[moderator Re: why use pow(x, 2)?

2009-11-02 Thread Scott Anguish
On Nov 2, 2009, at 2:01 PM, Chunk 1978 wrote: > i just came across some code, and i'm trying to understand why the developer > chose to use the pow() function instead of simply multiplying as the 2nd > arguments are always 2. i'm certainly no mathematician, but if the 2nd > argument is going to

[moderator] Re: why use pow(x, 2)?

2009-11-02 Thread Scott Anguish
On Nov 2, 2009, at 2:25 PM, Ed Wynne wrote: >> Um, "*" is multiplication, not exponentiation. Maybe you're thinking of the >> "**" operator found in some languages, though not in C :) > > That said, the original question is a good one. Using x*x instead of pow(x,2) > would be quite a bit faster,

Re: [Moderator] Re: Apple Remote Control Wrapper sends same button ID for all buttons.

2009-11-05 Thread Scott Anguish
It’s been clear here that private API is not allowed. Nor is NDA product. On Nov 5, 2009, at 9:17 AM, Uli Kusterer wrote: > On 05.11.2009, at 07:03, Scott Anguish wrote: >> The discussion of code that accesses private APIs is not allowed on this >> list. >> >> Cont

Re: [Moderator] Re: Apple Remote Control Wrapper sends same button ID for all buttons.

2009-11-06 Thread Scott Anguish
it’s quite possible that the library he’s using is public API, and if so, my apologies. however, every other wrapper has been using private API. Unfortunately, moderation doesn’t provide the time to examine code posted on third party blogs. The fact that the class is called “Apple Remote” doesn

[Moderator] Re: [OT] Re: A question of legality...

2009-11-23 Thread Scott Anguish
On Nov 23, 2009, at 1:10 PM, Alastair Houghton wrote: > On 23 Nov 2009, at 10:58, Michael Davey wrote: > >> I want to share with you all the 4 arch version of the mysql libs that I >> went to some trouble to make today, but in light of the information given to >> me today by Andrew Farmer, I d

Re: Populating TableView with Web Services in Cocoa

2010-03-14 Thread Scott Anguish
On Mar 13, 2010, at 3:43 AM, Nick Rawlins wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to populate a TableView with data from a web service. > > I would also like to send requests back and fourth depening on what > the user does on an iPhone. > > > Does anyone have an example or info on a simular applicatio

Re: Which iPhone Program?

2010-03-15 Thread Scott Anguish
On Mar 14, 2010, at 9:21 AM, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote: > What I really need to know is how many developer seats each program > gets. I need for three of us to be able to do our own builds, and for > us all to be able to install on our own machines. My two QA people > are in other cities,

Re: Cocoa project structures

2010-03-17 Thread Scott Anguish
On Mar 17, 2010, at 9:21 PM, Scott Cherf wrote: > I'm looking for a good overview of cocoa/xcode project structures for medium > to large scale applications, something that goes a bit past the MVC and > presents some ways to decompose a larger project into smaller pieces. > > My problem is th

Re: Manually adding objects to NSArrayController

2010-03-18 Thread Scott Anguish
Modify the model, not the controller. so the model object that holds the array should be called with mutableArrayForKey: passing the array variable key. then mutate the array you get back.. that will be KVO compliant and the changes will be reflected in your controller, and then your view. O

Re: NSComboBox problem in 10.6.2

2010-03-18 Thread Scott Anguish
what does the symbols array contain? are you sure it’s the length you think it is? and what is index? It says −1 or possibly larger. On Mar 18, 2010, at 3:38 PM, H. Miersch wrote: > hi. > I have a window with 3 comboboxes. one of them uses a data source. the > problem is that it keeps throwing

Re: Three odd iPhone dev problems

2010-03-18 Thread Scott Anguish
On Mar 18, 2010, at 11:55 PM, William Squires wrote: > 1) How does one save an XML back into its file? I've got a project that loads > an xml file via a UITableView's delegate methods - that all works; I can see > all the items in the NSMutableArray which was loaded from the XML file I > creat

Re: Printing an NSDocument

2010-03-18 Thread Scott Anguish
On Mar 18, 2010, at 7:17 PM, Jenny M wrote: > Sorry, no answer, I'm just having a similar issue. I need to print > columns of text, and all the examples I see indicate a manual creation > and placement of EACH line of text in an NSRect inside the view. ... > Is there really no better way to place

Re: Printing an NSDocument

2010-03-18 Thread Scott Anguish
well, getting that old demo to work seems more trouble than it’s worth. have you looked at the Printing Programming Topics for Cocoa in the documentation? On Mar 18, 2010, at 7:17 PM, Jenny M wrote: > Sorry, no answer, I'm just having a similar issue. I need to print > columns of text, and all

Re: Printing an NSDocument

2010-03-19 Thread Scott Anguish
criminal that wrote that chapter in the book. The Alternate pagination example may also be convertible, I don’t even remember what it does. The big issue is the nibs moving to xibs. you need to do that manually. And make a new project and copy all the source over. > Thanks, > Jenny >

[Moderator] Re: Invitation Personnelle de Pierre Berloquin

2010-03-21 Thread Scott Anguish
Spam like this will not be tolerated. It will result in moderation, regardless of the language it is posted in. Scott [Moderator] On Mar 21, 2010, at 11:46 AM, Pierre Berloquin wrote: > Si vous ne pouvez pas cliquer sur les liens, cliquez sur « Afficher le > contenu » et réessayez. > E-mail

Moderator: iPhone OS 4.0 OFF LIMITS

2010-04-08 Thread Scott Anguish
iPhone OS 4.0 is under Non-Disclosure. We’ve already seen this NDA broken on another list (and pre-emptive moderation has been taken) There will be no second chances here. You break the NDA, you’re moderated and your information is sent to WWDR. Apple provides developer forms at devforums.apple

[Moderator] Re: +Hi+

2010-04-18 Thread Scott Anguish
Because every message isn’t moderated. Only new users. He’s likely posted reasonable messages in the past. This looks like his machine either has a virus, or he decided to send to his entire mailing list. If every message was moderated, it would be a full-time job. As it is, I volunteer to do

[Moderator] Re: +Hi+

2010-04-18 Thread Scott Anguish
Messages are not rejected with “No reason”. If they’re autorejected it’s because you’re not subscribed with the address you attempt to send with. Size is another reason they’re rejected, but that note says so. And it’s done manually. And if they are rejected for _any_ other reason, I add info

Re: UIScrollView Sizing

2010-04-28 Thread Scott Anguish
The one thing you have to set in code _is_ the size. So you can easily do that based on content. On Apr 27, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Bob Barnes wrote: > Hi, > > I have a UIScrollView that can contain a variable number of other UIViews > (UILabels, UIImageViews, etc), but I'm confused as to how

[Moderator] Re: menu madness with retain count

2010-04-28 Thread Scott Anguish
Please, all involved, take this off-list. This is a list for civil discussion and it’s clear this has passed that. Scott [moderator]___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the l

[modeator] Re: #macdev/#iphonedev ban, in need of sympathy

2010-05-02 Thread Scott Anguish
Issues with IRC are not directly related to cocoa development and do not belong here. please take these issues elsewhere. On May 2, 2010, at 10:30 PM, Patrick M. Rutkowski wrote: > I just got kick/banned from #macdev and #iphondev. I was asking an > exceptionally complicated NSStream question

[modeator] Re: #macdev/#iphonedev ban, in need of sympathy

2010-05-02 Thread Scott Anguish
Having re-read your note, and noticed the language that was pointed out, you have been moderated on this list. This is not the appropriate location for such language. On May 2, 2010, at 10:30 PM, Patrick M. Rutkowski wrote: > I just got kick/banned from #macdev and #iphondev. I was asking an >

Re: [modeator] Re: #macdev/#iphonedev ban, in need of sympathy

2010-05-02 Thread Scott Anguish
and this is what I get for posting at 2:30 on a Sunday night I’m of course the [Moderator] not modeator. ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderator

Re: [iPhone] How to scroll to UITableView footer view

2010-05-02 Thread Scott Anguish
if by footer view, you mean content that is at the end of a table view, I suggest you read the UIScrollView Guide, specifically the issues regarding contentOffset. On May 2, 2010, at 11:14 AM, Scott Andrew wrote: > What about making the rect your view's actual bounds. Something like... > > C

Re: [iPhone] How to scroll to UITableView footer view

2010-05-02 Thread Scott Anguish
contentSize is the correct way to do this. It gives a ‘buffer zone’ at the top and bottom (and sides if you wish) on the scroll view. On May 1, 2010, at 11:04 PM, Luke the Hiesterman wrote: > UITableView is a subclass of UIScrollView. So, you can ask for its > contentSize and then call scrollR

[Moderator] Re: Weird "iPhone OS 4.0 Library" dialog popping up

2010-05-07 Thread Scott Anguish
iPhone OS 4.0 is an unreleased product covered by a non-disclosure. You are breaking that non-disclosure by discussing it here. Doing so is not allowed. Emails such as this are forwarded to WWDR for further action. DO NOT TALK ABOUT NDA SOFTWARE ON THIS LIST. Scott [moderator] On May 5, 2010,

Re: self = [super init], nil?

2010-05-09 Thread Scott Anguish
This has been, or is being updated. The suggested pattern is now - (id)init { self = [super init]; if (self) { } return self; } All our documentation has been updated to reflect this (even if it hasn’t necessarily made it out to the users yet) On May 8, 2010, at 11:27 AM, jeremy w

[Moderated] Re: **JUNK** Send me an SMS!

2010-05-11 Thread Scott Anguish
This user has been removed from the list. On May 10, 2010, at 4:26 PM, Rajashekhar Managoli wrote: ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at co

Re: simple CATextLayer scaling problem

2010-05-12 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 10, 2010, at 9:56 PM, douglas welton wrote: >> CALayer is not KVO-compliant for its properties. > > Kyle... Would you provide a pointer to where this is explicitly stated in > the documentation. thx > Currently we don’t explicitly state where things are NOT kvo compliant. We docume

Re: simple CATextLayer scaling problem

2010-05-13 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 10, 2010, at 7:35 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 3:45 PM, douglas welton > wrote: >> I would suggest that you use KVO to observe the value of the bounds property >> of your layer. When you are notified of the property change, compute the >> new size for your font at t

Re: NSXMLParser initWIthData - Encoding?

2010-05-21 Thread Scott Anguish
;t like being ordered around by strangers. None the less, this type of behavior (and even worse comments made to list members off-list) are cause for moderation. Scott Anguish Moderator___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do

[Moderator] Behavior on the list and off.

2010-05-22 Thread Scott Anguish
, swearing at them or being abusive in that manner will ALSO get you moderation, possibly unsubbed, and reporting to WWDR. As I said, I shouldn’t have to post this. The list is for technical discussion only, otherwise, actions will be taken. Scott Anguish [moderator

[Moderator] Re: getting file creation date from NTFS

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 24, 2010, at 5:52 AM, Paul Sanders wrote: >> Let's take it off list then, rather than posting off-topic >> stuff to cocoa-dev? > > What for? The list is for the discussion of cocoa development issues of a technical issue. At this point, it isn’t. Alastair is correct in asking that thi

Re: IKImageView Question

2010-05-25 Thread Scott Anguish
On May 24, 2010, at 5:53 PM, Brian Postow wrote: > > Yeah, If you look further down in the documentation, you'll see that there IS > no setImage: NSImage. I've been through this with Apple. Officially, this is > a bug IN THE DOCUMENTATION. Any setImage: NSImage method that exists is > undocum

Re: IKImageView Question

2010-05-25 Thread Scott Anguish
Another solution for conversion is using -CGImage on NSBitmapImageRep. On May 24, 2010, at 5:53 PM, Brian Postow wrote: > > On May 24, 2010, at 5:36 PM, wrote: > >> I've been trying a few tests with IKImageView to view an EPS file with >> zooming capabilities. Some code that Apple provide

Re: [iPhone] more UIScrollView

2010-06-01 Thread Scott Anguish
The last portion of chapter the Basic Scrolling Using the Pinch Gestures in ScrollView Programming Guide for iPhone is called Ensuring that Zoomed Content is Sharp when Zoomed It has an example (engineering approved) way of handling this. It isn’t the greatest solution available, but it is the

Re: Best persistence method for a glossary app in iPhone?

2010-06-01 Thread Scott Anguish
You’ve got a very simple count as far as data goes. If your data is presorted, even a plist stored in the application wrapper containing a simple dictionary with the glossary name as the key, and the description as the data would be easily accessible. On Jun 1, 2010, at 6:30 PM, Helder Correi

Re: -[NSDocument fileURL] is observable (KVO). Documented?

2010-06-01 Thread Scott Anguish
Kyle gave the long answer. But, if it isn’t documented, don’t count on it (although there is some backfill required there). Also, being KVO compliant doesn’t necessarily mean you can simply bind to it, as you can’t be sure that the result will be returned on the main thread. KVO compliance doc

Re: [iPhone] more UIScrollView

2010-06-01 Thread Scott Anguish
ends up being the > same mess as before. I was hoping I could get a little more information on > rendering an image. > > On Jun 1, 2010, at 8:38 PM, Scott Anguish wrote: > >> The last portion of chapter the Basic Scrolling Using the Pinch Gestures in >> ScrollView P

Re: [ANN] Cocoa Talk

2010-06-07 Thread Scott Anguish
On 2010-06-06, at 10:11 PM, Development wrote: > Cocoa Talk is a brand new video blog on cocoa. > > Check it out at http://cocoatalk.libsyn.com/ > > This episode concerns UIViews and touches. Please, if your entire post is about promoting a blog, product, job position, remember to run it bu

[Moderator] Reminder WWDC is under NDA

2010-06-07 Thread Scott Anguish
A quick reminder. Aside from the Keynote, all the sessions of WWDC are under non-disclosure and cannot be discussed here. Thanks Scott [Moderator] ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator

Re: [iPhone] -UIScrollView

2010-06-08 Thread Scott Anguish
This is exactly what UIScrollView was intended for in Paging mode, and the documentation explains how to do this with a minimum of 2 or 3 views (I can't remember which I decided on, 2 will work, but 3 is smoother). I'm unsure of the restraints on loading single pages of PDF files, so that might

Re: autorelease: how does this work!? (if at all)

2010-06-18 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 18, 2010, at 1:02 PM, Jens Alfke wrote: >> and the memory management guide covers all the details of -autorelease. > > Has it been extended to discuss objects referenced inside blocks? That’s a > pretty tricky detail. The current version of that document doesn’t appear to have been. Th

Re: iPhone Dev Center down?

2010-06-18 Thread Scott Anguish
Guys, Not appropriate for this list. Technical discussions only please. If the devforums are up, use those. Otherwise assume that it’s being actively corrected. Scott Moderator On Jun 18, 2010, at 10:31 PM, Ryan C. Payne wrote: > Brad, > > I am experiencing the same thing you are reporti

Re: Memory management on returning nil in init

2010-06-21 Thread Scott Anguish
aside from what others have mentioned, one other comment the new suggested format for calling super is self = [super init]; if (self) { etc... On Jun 21, 2010, at 10:43 AM, Eiko Bleicher wrote: > One of my initializers can fail and thus it should return nil. Consider the > following example:

Re: Memory management on returning nil in init

2010-06-21 Thread Scott Anguish
And that does need to be updated. Nonetheless, that _is_ the new suggested initialization model. On Jun 21, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:59:14 -0400, Scott Anguish said: >> >> the new suggested format for calling super is >> >>

Re: Memory management on returning nil in init

2010-06-21 Thread Scott Anguish
The old style > if (self = [super init]) will cause a warnings with certain settings now and in the future. On Jun 21, 2010, at 2:24 PM, vincent habchi wrote: > Hi, > > Le 21 juin 2010 à 20:07, Scott Anguish a écrit : > >> And that does need to be updated. >> &g

Re: docs, KVO and NSUserDefaults etc.

2010-06-21 Thread Scott Anguish
If it isn’t documented as being KVO compliant it is best not to assume it is guaranteed to be in the future. On Jun 21, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote: > But how is the user supposed to know this? Or is the user who discovers this > supposed to ignore it?

Re: docs, KVO and NSUserDefaults etc.

2010-06-21 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 21, 2010, at 2:52 PM, Sean McBride wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:28:10 -0700, Matt Neuburg said: > >> On the one hand, Apple seems to warn in some documents that one should not >> assume KVO-compliance unless explicitly asserted. On the other, KVO is far >> more widely implemented in th

Re: Memory management on returning nil in init

2010-06-23 Thread Scott Anguish
Yes, that works as well. The reason we’ve advocated the longer form is that it is clearer what is happening to those who are not as intimate with the quirks like this. I also recall reading (but don’t quote me on this) that the longer form generates less instructions. I can’t recall where thou

Re: iOS4: UI Update on Background

2010-06-25 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 25, 2010, at 12:07 AM, Angelica Grace Tanchico wrote: > > Hello, > > > Based on iPhone Application Programming Guide document: > > "Avoid updating your windows and views. While in the background, your > application’s windows and views are not visible, so you should not try to > upda

Re: Restoring a NSTreeController selection

2010-06-25 Thread Scott Anguish
> > I was deterred to do this after reading this in the documentation for > -arrangedObjects > > - > Special Considerations > Prior to Mac OS X v10.5 this method returned an opaque root node representing > all the currently displayed objects. This method should be used for binding, > no as

Re: Restoring a NSTreeController selection

2010-06-25 Thread Scott Anguish
> > I didn't realize that the "No assumption should be made" part was also > referring to "Prior Mac OS X 10.5", that was my trouble. So I think the new > working wouldn't have saved me either. Actually, it only refers to before 10.5 when what was returned was an opaque object. > > If the h

Re: Restoring a NSTreeController selection

2010-06-25 Thread Scott Anguish
: > On 25 Jun 2010, at 08:12, Scott Anguish wrote: > >>> >>> I was deterred to do this after reading this in the documentation for >>> -arrangedObjects >>> >>> - >>> Special Considerations >>> Prior to Mac OS X v10

Re: Custom Toolbar

2010-06-25 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 25, 2010, at 4:01 PM, Richard Somers wrote: > I have a need to make a custom toolbar. Cocoa's standard toolbar will not > work for this application (no lectures please). I don’t think you’d get any lectures, rather questions about why it doesn’t offer what you need. > It would great if

Re: Custom Toolbar

2010-06-25 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jun 26, 2010, at 12:35 AM, Richard Somers wrote: > On Jun 25, 2010, at 10:04 PM, Scott Anguish wrote: > >> Which brings me back to my first question.. :-) > > There are simply too many tools for a standard toolbar. I am trying to make a > nice user friendly applicat

Re: Custom Toolbar

2010-06-27 Thread Scott Anguish
Richard sent me the pic off list (I think it was) uh, there are a whole lot of toolbar items. And it is a vertical product. Those often bend the rules due to internal design constraints. And often, damn the HIG, full speed ahead. The number of key combinations required to do all the things he s

Re: Tracking multiple NSURLConnections

2010-06-29 Thread Scott Anguish
store the conn_1/conn_2 variables someplace. Then you compare them to the one returned by the delegate method. On Jun 29, 2010, at 2:53 PM, lorenzo7...@gmail.com wrote: > So then if I do this: > > NSURLConnection * conn_1 = [[NSURLConnection alloc] initWithRequest:request_1 > delegate:delegat

Re: Tracking multiple NSURLConnections

2010-06-29 Thread Scott Anguish
st efficient way of doing this? I'd likely > store them in an NSArray and iterate/compare until I find the right one. > There could be lots of comparisons. > > On Jun 29, 2010 1:59pm, Scott Anguish wrote: > > store the conn_1/conn_2 variables someplace. Then you compare the

Re: Tracking multiple NSURLConnections

2010-06-29 Thread Scott Anguish
wait, sorry, not a set, a dictionary if you intend to have a data object related to the connection On Jun 29, 2010, at 4:08 PM, k...@highrolls.net wrote: > For elucidation ... why an NSSet? > > -koko > > On Jun 29, 2010, at 1:44 PM, Scott Anguish wrote: > >> in that

Re: Tracking multiple NSURLConnections

2010-06-29 Thread Scott Anguish
you don’t need to enumerate, you simply would ask for the item in the set and it would return the object that you would then copy the data into On Jun 29, 2010, at 4:08 PM, k...@highrolls.net wrote: > For elucidation ... why an NSSet? > > -koko > > On Jun 29, 2010, at 1:44 PM

Re: Tracking multiple NSURLConnections

2010-06-29 Thread Scott Anguish
That’s probably the best idea. On Jun 29, 2010, at 4:34 PM, Jens Alfke wrote: > > On Jun 29, 2010, at 12:11 PM, Dave DeLong wrote: > >> If you're spawning dozens of connections, you may want to consider giving >> each one a separate delegate object and encapsulating that connection's >> spec

Re: CALayer-hosting view and child NSView's

2010-07-01 Thread Scott Anguish
A layer-hosting view can’t have subviews, which is what it sounds like you want to do in the second to last paragraph. Why can’t you just use layer-backed views? You get the controls, you can still do animation using the animation proxy and the other animation methods. On Jun 30, 2010, at 5:27

Re: CALayer-hosting view and child NSView's

2010-07-01 Thread Scott Anguish
okay > to add subviews to a layer-hosting view. It seems to work fine. Is > there any explicit prohibition to do so in the docs? Yes. Animation Overview. It could be stronger, and I’ll repeat it elsewhere. Regardless, don’t do it. > > Thanks. > > On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 10:07 A

Re: NSAttributedString & iOS 4

2010-07-03 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 3, 2010, at 8:12 PM, Mike Manzano wrote: > I see that NSAttributedString is in iOS 4, but both UITextView nor > UITextField's text property takes an NSString. Does that mean these views are > off limits if I want to use an attributed string? The first problem is that if those controls d

Re: NSTableView: programatically changing sorted column

2010-07-05 Thread Scott Anguish
are you implementing the delegate method? - (void)tableView:(NSTableView *)tableView sortDescriptorsDidChange:(NSArray *)oldDescriptors { // the sort descriptors are specified in Interface Builder for the lastName column and the relationship column // the both specify the respec

Re: NSWorkspace iconForFile

2010-07-06 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 6, 2010, at 12:36 PM, Bill Cheeseman wrote: > > On Jul 6, 2010, at 12:17 PM, k...@highrolls.net wrote: > >> NSWorkspace iconForFile returns folder images for Documents, Desktop and >> Downloads. >> >> Where does one get the icon used by the Finder Places View for these paths? > > > /

Re: Deploying to an iPad

2010-07-12 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 12, 2010, at 5:44 PM, Martin Glaß wrote: > don't know if i will be of any help, but: > > when adding a file you should be asked if you would like it to be copied to > the project's directory. > this should be a checkbox in a dialog. have you tried this? > > - martin > > Am 12.07.2010 2

Re: Problems with NSPathControl

2010-07-12 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 12, 2010, at 6:13 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Kevin Perry wrote: >> Yeah, this is an unfortunate bug that we didn't catch until Snow Leopard. > > Good to know. Might we be able to get some mention of this in the > NSPathControl documentation? rdar://problem/

[Moderator] Re: NSURLConnection and authenticating against OpenID

2010-07-13 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 13, 2010, at 12:40 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: > I guess everybody was sleeping yesterday when I sent this so, I'll resend :-) > > I'm using an NSURLConnection to extract information from a website. The > website used to have a simple authentication process based on cookies. Now, > they

Re: Flipping coordinate system of a CALayer

2010-07-15 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 15, 2010, at 1:24 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Oleg Krupnov wrote: >> Is this a bug? And how to work around it? > > There are lots of bugs with flipped layer-hosting views inside of > layer-backed views.. See this thread: > http://lists.apple.com/archives/coc

[moderator] Re: Flipping coordinate system of a CALayer

2010-07-16 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 16, 2010, at 2:20 AM, Dave Keck wrote: >>> The only workaround I was able to get working was to call a private >>> AppKit method to fix up the layer geometry. >> >> Which is a no-no, and shouldn’t be done. Bad Kyle. No biscuit. > > Forgive me for raising such a taboo topic, Yes, correct

Re: Removing sorting from NSTableView

2010-07-18 Thread Scott Anguish
On Jul 18, 2010, at 8:03 PM, Graham Cox wrote: > > On 19/07/2010, at 4:10 AM, Gideon King wrote: > >> I guess if there isn't already something built in, I may have to either >> subclass something in the table header and make it three state, or maybe >> override somewhere in the tableview or a

[Moderator[ Re: OT -Dev forums

2011-09-26 Thread Scott Anguish
If you can be patient guys, there have been some issues, but everything is getting ironed out. I know it’s frustrating. But there are people devoting much time to it. I can’t give you a timeframe, I’m not in the loop on that. I’ve bcc’d a WWDR contact who might be helpful. In the meantime, kee

[Moderator] Mourning the passing of Steve Jobs

2011-10-05 Thread Scott Anguish
This is the hardest email I’ve ever had to write to this list. With the passing of Steve Jobs, there may be the wish to express your feelings here. While it may seem callous, I ask that you please refrain from doing that. It isn’t that I don’t ache at this loss, the man had a huge impact on my l

[Moderator] Again - Mourning the loss of Steve

2011-10-06 Thread Scott Anguish
I don’t want to write about this again, but there is something I can offer that might help some of you. I’ve gotten some personal emails that were truly touching. There is an address you can send your emails of condolence, memories, thanks, etc. rememberingst...@apple.com This is a tough time

[Moderator] NDA and iOS 5 -- Re: Problem with AVFoundation

2011-10-07 Thread Scott Anguish
iOS 5.0 has not been officially released, and therefore cannot be discussed in public. It violates the non-disclosure agreement you accept when you download the software. This is a public list. No NDA discussion of iOS or Mac OS X here. Please use the developer forums at devforums.apple.com S

[Moderator] Re: Can we talk iOS5 yet?

2011-10-12 Thread Scott Anguish
PR said that the OS would ship on the 12th. Therefore, the NDA would be lifted. — Scott Anguish [Moderator] Think of what Steve would do and then try and do better. For him. ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post

Re: Stepwise articles

2011-10-19 Thread Scott Anguish
gt; >> archive.org appears not to have it. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Mark > > Unfortunately, Scott Anguish deleted the entire site, and when he did, he > specifically asked for people not to post backups of it online. It was a real > shame to see it go, because it was

Moderator - Mailing list downtime

2011-10-30 Thread Scott Anguish
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