Re: Creating methods with variable length arguments terminated by nil

2009-07-16 Thread Dave Keck
The other night I spent about three hours trying to figure out why some code I had was behaving so strangely. It got to the point where I was convinced I found a bug in gcc - but as always, it was the pilot at fault. It turns out I forgot to terminate several of my variable-argument lists with a

Re: Efficiency of loading Localizable.strings and NSUserDefaults

2009-07-16 Thread Jean-Daniel Dupas
Le 16 juil. 09 à 04:55, Graham Cox a écrit : On 16/07/2009, at 6:45 AM, Development wrote: Anyone has some comments or ideas about this? Possibly someone with some inner understanding of how localized strings are read? Optimise later. You are fretting about the speed of loading

Re: Window Resize with Animator Proxy: Window Contents Jump Around

2009-07-16 Thread Marc Liyanage
On 13.07.2009, at 15:59, I. Savant wrote: My guess: I think because you're removing (with or without animation) the bottom field / label, you're changing the autosizing behavior of the content view's contents while it's being moved around. On 14.07.2009, at 04:37, Peter N Lewis wrote:

Re: [iPhone] Encrypting data of an iPhone Application / Converting J2ME App functionality

2009-07-16 Thread Tharindu Madushanka
Hi, The Java application uses RC4 Encryption. Could some one help me to encrypt a String with CommonCrypto. I think we can use CCCrypt function to do this. Can anyone point some way. I have worked on below code to encrypt a string. But it did not seem to be working. - (NSString*)

Windowed Video

2009-07-16 Thread Eric E. Dolecki
I would like to play a m4v from my bundle and I am using MPMoviePlayerController to do this. Works great. However in my view the designer would like the video to playback overlaid on top of a graphic of a television set. I don't seem to be able to do this with MPMoviePlayerController. How can I

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Fritz Anderson
On 15 Jul 2009, at 6:14 PM, tmow...@talktalk.net wrote: (gdb) po err Program received signal EXC_BAD_ACCESS, Could not access memory. Reason: KERN_PROTECTION_FAILURE at address: 0x 0x922e668c in objc_msgSend () (Earlier:) NSError *err; BOOL result = [moc save: err]; Are you sure

Re: Windowed Video

2009-07-16 Thread Graham Cox
Add a QTMovieView as a subview of another view containing the TV set graphics. --Graham On 16/07/2009, at 10:15 PM, Eric E. Dolecki wrote: I would like to play a m4v from my bundle and I am using MPMoviePlayerController to do this. Works great. However in my view the designer would

splitView not rendering correctly - where am I wrong ?

2009-07-16 Thread Mario Kušnjer
Hello everyone! So I have a little problem that I don't know how to fix so if somebody would be kind to help and explain the solution. Problem is that splitView displays subviews that are rendered outside from the visible area of the window so therefore are clipped (not visible). They are

Re: Windowed Video

2009-07-16 Thread Mike Abdullah
In fairness he did ask about MPMoviePlayerController which as far as I'm aware doesn't exist on the Mac. On 16 Jul 2009, at 15:19, Graham Cox wrote: Of course, because you didn't mention it, I didn't realise you were talking about the iPhone, which might not have QTMovieView like the Mac

Re: splitView not rendering correctly - where am I wrong ?

2009-07-16 Thread Graham Cox
On 17/07/2009, at 12:55 AM, Mario Kušnjer wrote: Here is the code that I'm using for displaying splitView. I suggest removing it. You don't normally need to write any code to make a split view work unless you have some unusual constraint requirements. Mostly it can be set in IB.

Re: Windowed Video

2009-07-16 Thread Graham Cox
On 17/07/2009, at 1:02 AM, Mike Abdullah wrote: In fairness he did ask about MPMoviePlayerController which as far as I'm aware doesn't exist on the Mac. True, but I had to Google for it to find out it was an iPhone class - it could equally have been something third party as far as this

Re: [iPhone] Encrypting data of an iPhone Application / Converting J2ME App functionality

2009-07-16 Thread Dave Camp
You might have better luck posting to the CDSA list (it's for crypto and security issues). Dave On Jul 16, 2009, at 3:13 AM, Tharindu Madushanka wrote: Hi, The Java application uses RC4 Encryption. Could some one help me to encrypt a String with CommonCrypto. I think we can use CCCrypt

Problems displaying an image in UIWebView

2009-07-16 Thread M.S. Hrishikesh
I am trying to show an image from my Resources directory on a UIWebView along with toms text. I create the UIWebView using loadHTMLString:baseURL:. The string I pass has all of my content in html - the img tag and text. The text gets displayed but the image is shown as a broken link (in the

Re: Printing a View [solved]

2009-07-16 Thread Matt Neuburg
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 21:23:29 -0700, K. Darcy Otto do...@csusb.edu said: For those who are working on a similar problem, I created new view controller object from -printOperationWithSettings:, and that view object in turn creates the view that I want to print. That view implements various other

Convention for class name prefixing . . .

2009-07-16 Thread Michael A. Crawford
So, what is the convention? I assume I should prefix my class names so that I minimize potential for name space conflict, but what should I use as a prefix? The options readily available to me are: 1) Developer or company name 2) Application or framework name Given that I have a Protocol

Re: Problems displaying an image in UIWebView

2009-07-16 Thread M.S. Hrishikesh
Forgot to add: I am accessing the image file like this NSString *imageName = [[NSBundle mainBundle] pathForResource:@myImage ofType:@png]; I have confirmed (using NSLog) the path printed in the img tag is correct img align=center src=/Users/hrishi/Library/Application Support/iPhone

Re: splitView not rendering correctly - where am I wrong ?

2009-07-16 Thread Boyd Collier
Hi Mario, Just want to add a short note to what Graham Cox said about using Interface Builder. Be sure to read the section Setting a View's Autosizing Behavior in Interface Builder User Guide and take some time to experiment with setting springs and struts for various views and

Re: Problems displaying an image in UIWebView

2009-07-16 Thread Mike Abdullah
Post some code. What does your HTML look like? Does it use a relative or absolute URL for the image? What format is your image? What are you passing in for baseURL? On 16 Jul 2009, at 16:27, M.S. Hrishikesh wrote: I am trying to show an image from my Resources directory on a UIWebView

Re: Windowed Video

2009-07-16 Thread David Duncan
On Jul 16, 2009, at 8:08 AM, Graham Cox wrote: In the absence of any other info, suggesting QTMovieView seems reasonable - doesn't the iPhone have an equivalent? No. The iPhone SDK does not support playing a movie in a window. Enhancement Request would be the best way to go here. --

Re: Problems displaying an image in UIWebView

2009-07-16 Thread Mike Abdullah
On 16 Jul 2009, at 17:28, M.S. Hrishikesh wrote: Forgot to add: I am accessing the image file like this NSString *imageName = [[NSBundle mainBundle] pathForResource:@myImage ofType:@png]; I have confirmed (using NSLog) the path printed in the img tag is correct img align=center

Re: Problems displaying an image in UIWebView [solved]

2009-07-16 Thread M.S. Hrishikesh
Adding file:// to the src tag fixed it. I also replaces all spaces with %20 (example Application Support with Application%20Support) but I dont think that matters. img align=center src=/file://Users/hrishi/Library/Application Support/iPhone

Re: Convention for class name prefixing . . .

2009-07-16 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Michael A. Crawfordmichaelacrawf...@mac.com wrote: So, what is the convention?  I assume I should prefix my class names so that I minimize potential for name space conflict, but what should I use as a prefix?  The options readily available to me are: Choose

Sending actions with a custom NSControl subclass

2009-07-16 Thread Stephen Blinkhorn
Hello, During my recent encounter with custom NSControl and NSCell subclasses I found this amazing nugget on cocoadev.com. ..If you write an NSControl subclass without using cells, and you want to use target/actions, you have to link your Control with a NSActionCell? by adding in your

Re: Sending actions with a custom NSControl subclass

2009-07-16 Thread I. Savant
On Jul 16, 2009, at 1:42 PM, Stephen Blinkhorn wrote: During my recent encounter with custom NSControl and NSCell subclasses I found this amazing nugget on cocoadev.com. ... This works perfectly for me but why the question marks? Is there some uncertainty about whether this is the correct

System images in a UIImage

2009-07-16 Thread Rick Ekle
Is there any way to get a UIImage of the system images on the iPhone? i.e. how would I get a UIImage of the Play, Pause, Rewind, Fast Forward etc images used on UIBarButtonItems. I seem to recall seeing this in the earlier betas, but can't find it now... Thanks. Rick

Re: Sending actions with a custom NSControl subclass

2009-07-16 Thread Stephen Blinkhorn
On 16 Jul 2009, at 11:44, I. Savant wrote: No uncertainty. It's a wiki. The camel notation MakesThatALink but there's NoPageByThatName? (because nobody ever filled in what it thinks is a stub) so there's a question mark beside it. Oh yeah, so that's why it is a different colour and

Finder Kind Entry

2009-07-16 Thread David Blanton
I have searched the list archives and Google to no avail in trying to determine how the Kind value shown in the Finder is set. My initial thought was that the UTTypeDescription entry under UTExportedTypesDeclarations in the info.plist for a QuickLook Generator was the answer as the docs

When filing bugs with RADAR are attachments confidential?

2009-07-16 Thread Michael A. Crawford
If I attach sample code from my app, is it out there for all to see? -Michael -- We know as much about software quality problems as they knew about the Black Plague in the 1600s. We've seen the victims' agonies and helped burn the corpses. We don't know what causes it;

Crash in ATIRadeonX2000GLDriver/IKImageFlowView - any workaround?

2009-07-16 Thread slasktrattena...@gmail.com
Hello, I hope it's OK to discuss an undocumented class on the list. You can set the background color of the IKImageFlowView in ImageKit with either -(void)setBackgroundColor: or -(void)_setBackgroundColorRed:green:blue:alpha:. This works fine on most machines, but will inevitably cause a crash

Re: When filing bugs with RADAR are attachments confidential?

2009-07-16 Thread Shawn Erickson
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Michael A. Crawfordmichaelacrawf...@mac.com wrote: If I attach sample code from my app, is it out there for all to see? Best to ask ADC folks directly for questions like these... but no radar's are currently only visible to those that submit them and those

Re: Core Data debugging (Fritz Anderson)

2009-07-16 Thread tmowlem
On 17 Jul 2009, at 00:13 AM, Fritz Anderson fri...@manoverboard.org wrote: On 15 Jul 2009, at 6:14 PM, tmow...@talktalk.net wrote: (gdb) po err Program received signal EXC_BAD_ACCESS, Could not access memory. Reason: KERN_PROTECTION_FAILURE at address: 0x 0x922e668c

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread BJ Homer
NSError *err; BOOL result = [moc save: err]; Make sure you initialize err: NSError *err = nil; Otherwise, you may be dealing with a bogus error object, since method-scope variables are not automatically initialized to 0. (Instance variables are initialized, btw.) I don't think that

Re: Crash in ATIRadeonX2000GLDriver/IKImageFlowView - any workaround?

2009-07-16 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:47 AM, slasktrattena...@gmail.comslasktrattena...@gmail.com wrote: I hope it's OK to discuss an undocumented class on the list. It's not. File a bug at http://bugreport.apple.com asking for this API. In the meantime, heed the Apple developers' humorous warning found

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Bill Bumgarner
NSError *err; BOOL result = [moc save: err]; Make sure you initialize err: NSError *err = nil; Otherwise, you may be dealing with a bogus error object, since method-scope variables are not automatically initialized to 0. (Instance variables are initialized, btw.) I don't think

Re: Reference Count Underflow when Writing PDF

2009-07-16 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On Jul 15, 2009, at 6:25 PM, K. Darcy Otto wrote: (1) Contrary to my first message, it appears to me now that PDFDocument inherits from NSObject. So, i shouldn't have to do any special memory management, right? You shouldn't. It is a bug in the PDFKit framework. Please file a bug via

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Bill Bumgarnerb...@mac.com wrote: You should *never* assume *anything* about the value of err across a call to -save: or any other similar method *unless* the result indicates an error. This makes many people's lives difficult. It's kinda bogus that if I pass

Re: Crash in ATIRadeonX2000GLDriver/IKImageFlowView - any workaround?

2009-07-16 Thread slasktrattena...@gmail.com
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Kyle Sluderkyle.slu...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:47 AM, slasktrattena...@gmail.comslasktrattena...@gmail.com wrote: I hope it's OK to discuss an undocumented class on the list. It's not. Oh, too bad... Well, thanks anyway. File a bug at

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On Jul 16, 2009, at 1:37 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: This makes many people's lives difficult. It's kinda bogus that if I pass in the address of a pointer-to-NULL and receive back a YES that I have to turn around and re-NULL that pointer before reusing it. Many AppKit methods have a tendency to

movieFileTypes, imageFileTypes and Info.plist's

2009-07-16 Thread Andrew Salamon
I'm using code something like this to build a list of file types that my application can read: NSArray *movieTypes = [[QTMovie movieFileTypes:QTIncludeCommonTypes] retain]; NSArray *imageTypes = [[NSImage imageFileTypes] retain]; allTypes = [[imageTypes

iTunes COM interface for Windows; need the equivalent for iTunes on the Mac

2009-07-16 Thread Michael A. Crawford
So, is there an SDK for accessing iTunes on the Mac? -Michael -Michael -- The united stand. The divided get played. -- Bernie MAC smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list

ibtool and genstrings do nothing

2009-07-16 Thread Development
I am trying to use genstrings: genstrings AppDelegate.m Appdel.strings from the terminal window and I get no errors and no output. Likewise when I do ibtoo -generate-strings-file MainWindow.nib MainWindow.xib I get no error and no output. I am in the terminal in the correct directory so I have

Re: Core Data debugging (Fritz Anderson)

2009-07-16 Thread mmalc Crawford
On Jul 16, 2009, at 12:51 PM, tmow...@talktalk.net wrote: I have removed it completely and just called the longer winded [[NSApp delegate] managedObjectContext] when I need it. I suppose I could have set the ivar in the awakeFromNib when all NIB objects are guaranteed to have been

Re: iTunes COM interface for Windows; need the equivalent for iTunes on the Mac

2009-07-16 Thread Nick Zitzmann
On Jul 16, 2009, at 3:42 PM, Michael A. Crawford wrote: So, is there an SDK for accessing iTunes on the Mac? AppleScript? Nick Zitzmann http://www.chronosnet.com/ ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin

Re: movieFileTypes, imageFileTypes and Info.plist's

2009-07-16 Thread Mike Abdullah
On 16 Jul 2009, at 22:12, Andrew Salamon wrote: I'm using code something like this to build a list of file types that my application can read: NSArray *movieTypes = [[QTMovie movieFileTypes:QTIncludeCommonTypes] retain]; NSArray *imageTypes = [[NSImage imageFileTypes] retain]; allTypes =

Re: iTunes COM interface for Windows; need the equivalent for iTunes on the Mac

2009-07-16 Thread BJ Homer
Or, if you want something more code-y, try the Scripting Bridge: http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/ScriptingBridgeConcepts/UsingScriptingBridge/UsingScriptingBridge.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40006104-CH4-DontLinkElementID_11 -BJ On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Nick

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Timothy Wood
On Jul 16, 2009, at 1:58 PM, Bill Bumgarner wrote: Then your macros are buggy. According to the rules now, quite possibly. But the rules are kinda busted. One place that looking at *outError and being able to assume it would be nil on the *entry* to a NSError-returning method is

Re: ibtool and genstrings do nothing

2009-07-16 Thread BJ Homer
genstrings does not produce output. It does, however, produce Appdel.strings. -BJ On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Development developm...@fornextsoft.comwrote: I am trying to use genstrings: genstrings AppDelegate.m Appdel.strings from the terminal window and I get no errors and no output.

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jul 16, 2009, at 15:19, Timothy Wood wrote: then at xxx you'd like to build a new NSError that has *outError (if outError != NULL) as the underlying error. This is perfectly OK since we are on the failure side. Unless the developer of -bar: forgot to actually set *outError (clang

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Quincey Morrisquinceymor...@earthlink.net wrote: If I've misunderstood your point, it would be helpful to see an example of how your code might look with the NSError-wrapping code in place. The point is that convenience is increased if NSError-returning methods

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jul 16, 2009, at 15:54, Quincey Morris wrote: On Jul 16, 2009, at 15:19, Timothy Wood wrote: then at xxx you'd like to build a new NSError that has *outError (if outError != NULL) as the underlying error It seems to be you have this precisely upside-down. outError is an output

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Timothy Wood
On Jul 16, 2009, at 3:54 PM, Quincey Morris wrote: Aside: If the developer of bar forgot to set *outError, then the developer of bar forgot to set an output parameter, and that's not just a bug on the developer's part, but a *horrible* bug. Sure. And clang-sa should check for this and

Re: iTunes COM interface for Windows; need the equivalent for iTunes on the Mac

2009-07-16 Thread Daniel Dickison
It's been a while since I dealt with this, but if I recall correctly, AppleScript gets you almost everything you can with the COM interface on Windows. The only exception was that you can't register to listen for player updates, though I believe there are undocumented distributed

Re: ibtool and genstrings do nothing

2009-07-16 Thread Jonathan Hess
ibtool -generate-strings-file MainWindow.nib MainWindow.xib Will invoke ibtool, and tell it to open MainWindow.xib and then read all the localizable strings out of that XIB, and then write them into the argument of the -generate-strings-file argument. So after running that command, ibtool

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Greg Parker
On Jul 16, 2009, at 4:49 PM, Timothy Wood wrote: Sure, I should remember to ignore it or initialize it to nil myself or have a OBBaseError macro, but one day I'll forget. The current rules make me write more and more fragile code than I'd need to if we could just all depend on setting

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jul 16, 2009, at 16:49, Timothy Wood wrote: So, as an example, I might want do do something like: - (BOOL)saveSomething:(NSError **)outError; { NSData *data = build some data; if ([data writeToFile:path options:someOptions error:outError]) return YES;

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Timothy Wood
On Jul 16, 2009, at 5:39 PM, Greg Parker wrote: The alternative would be to require the caller to set `err=nil` before calling `whateverWithError:err`. Yes, and this would a code savings. Only at the top level invocations would you need to worry about this. There are far more methods

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Timothy Wood
On Jul 16, 2009, at 5:44 PM, Quincey Morris wrote: In the second case, you're not screwed because of these NSError rules but because you're using an output parameter of the method as an input parameter to the macro. It's a plain bug, unless you assert it not to be a bug (which is basically

UITextView Doesn't seem to function

2009-07-16 Thread Development
Ok, I have tried: about.text = @About text; and [about setText:@About Text] but when I bring up the text view it is empty until I touch inside it and the KB appears. which ruins the whole point since it is suppose to be non editable. What am I doing wrong with this view that it will not

Re: UITextView Doesn't seem to function

2009-07-16 Thread Jonathan Hess
Have you verified that the about pointer is actually set to point to a text field? If it was nil, it would explain the behavior your describing. Jon Hess On Jul 16, 2009, at 6:52 PM, Development wrote: Ok, I have tried: about.text = @About text; and [about setText:@About Text] but when

Re: UITextView Doesn't seem to function

2009-07-16 Thread Development
Actually its a UITextView, it is linked in IB and when I NSLog(@%@,about.text) it shows me that it has the string stored in the object, however it is not updating the onscreen view. On Jul 16, 2009, at 6:58 PM, Jonathan Hess wrote: Have you verified that the about pointer is actually set

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jul 16, 2009, at 18:33, Timothy Wood wrote: and if there's something to do that doesn't return a NSError: if (![... do something ...]) { OBError (nil, ...); return NO; } Um, no. This doesn't fill *outError if you pass nil. Either way,

Re: Core Data debugging

2009-07-16 Thread Ben Trumbull
On Jul 16, 2009, at 4:49 PM, Timothy Wood wrote: Sure, I should remember to ignore it or initialize it to nil myself or have a OBBaseError macro, but one day I'll forget. The current rules make me write more and more fragile code than I'd need to if we could just all depend on setting NSError

Re: UITextView Doesn't seem to function

2009-07-16 Thread Scott Thompson
On Jul 16, 2009, at 9:09 PM, Development wrote: Actually its a UITextView, it is linked in IB and when I NSLog (@%@,about.text) it shows me that it has the string stored in the object, however it is not updating the onscreen view. Make sure that your text view is large enough to show the

Re: iTunes COM interface for Windows; need the equivalent for iTunes on the Mac

2009-07-16 Thread Michael A. Crawford
ApleScript/Scripting-Bridge it is. Thanks, guys. -Michael -- There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious

Re: Problems displaying an image in UIWebView [solved]

2009-07-16 Thread Andrew Farmer
On 16 Jul 2009, at 09:55, M.S. Hrishikesh wrote: img align=center src=/file://Users/hrishi/Library/Application Support/iPhone Simulator/User/Applications/87888BAB-2F9D-44F6-BEB8- FB7D65D2F1CC/Epicures.app/myImage.png / Although it may display correctly, that's still not correct. The URI

Re: Windowed Video

2009-07-16 Thread Andrew Farmer
On 16 Jul 2009, at 05:15, Eric E. Dolecki wrote: I would like to play a m4v from my bundle and I am using MPMoviePlayerController to do this. Works great. However in my view the designer would like the video to playback overlaid on top of a graphic of a television set. I don't seem to be

Iphone Grouped Table View for Settings

2009-07-16 Thread Trygve Inda
I don't want to use the Settings app as I need a clean way for the user to get to the settings from within my app and then return to my app. So I need to build a grouped table view, with each cell containing a single control (and a label) like the settings app does. For example, I need a table

Multiple cells selection in NSTableView

2009-07-16 Thread Dinakar Pulakhandam
Hi All, I need following functionality to be implemented in NSTableView. Selecting Multiple cells of single column in NSTableView. I subclassed NSTableView and created class TestTableView. I have done following 3 things. 1)I have overriden

2 IKImageBrowserView behaving differently

2009-07-16 Thread Eric Boo
Hi all, I have 2 tabs, with an IKImageBrowserView in each tab. I have implemented imageBrowser:writeItemsAtIndexes:toPasteboard: so I can drag images from one IKImageBrowserView to another, and have also implemented imageBrowser:removeItemsAtIndexes: so images can be removed. However,

Cells selection in NSTableView

2009-07-16 Thread Dinakar Pulakhandam
Hi All, I need following functionality to be implemented in NSTableView. Selecting Multiple cells of single column in NSTableView. I subclassed NSTableView and created class TestTableView. I have done following 3 things. 1)I have overriden

Process crash while using NSURLConnection

2009-07-16 Thread Jean-Francois Dontigny
Hi, I am currently investigating a crash we experienced in our application. We have a daemon process running in the background, and it crashed, writing the attached report as it did so. This only happened once, which suggest that this is a sporadic problem. In case it is useful, we use

Why do CFType instances respond to NSObject messages?

2009-07-16 Thread Wilson Chen
Hi all, I'm new to the Cocoa framework, and puzzled why the following code would work: CGLayerRef layer = ...assume we have a layer created. printf(Retain count after creation: %i\n, CFGetRetainCount(layer)); [(NSObject*)layer retain]; printf(Retain count after sending a retain message: %i\n,

Initiating a To-many entity

2009-07-16 Thread Sean Kline
Hello, Imagine the following example: Entity Attributes Relationships ----- WeeklyMenu date menuItems (To-many Destination: MenuItems) MenuItemsdish week (Destination:

NSMutableArray Category as NSComboBoxDataSource?

2009-07-16 Thread Frank DiRocco
Cocoa-devListMembers, In my AppController I have a NSMutableArray which stores all user request/response objects made by the application. The requests are a subclass of NSObject with two NSDictionaries. The first NSDictionary has three key value pairs which comprise the request portion of

Codesign from Buid Server

2009-07-16 Thread Richard Holliday
Hi, We have a TeamCity build server setup to produce automatic builds for our cocoa application. We also code sign our apps but this part has to be done on a dev box as the build agent (OS X 10.5) doesn¹t recognize the certificate in the system keychain (there is no login keychain when the build

[iPhone] Custom -sizeWithFont: and CGContextRef question

2009-07-16 Thread Michael Hoy
Hello all, For various reasons I'd like to implement a method similar in function to NSString's -sizeWithFont: (UIKit addition). The difference is it takes a CGFontRef. Here's a rough idea of the code (a slight adaptation of Timothy Ritchey's TTFontCell code, and I apologize because I

hide main menu, not appear in dock, run in background.

2009-07-16 Thread Piotr Grzybowski
Hello Everyone, For some time I wanted my cocoa application not to appear in the dock, nor to show the main menu bar. After some searching and screaming, I managed to achieve this by adding keyNSBGOnly/key string1/string to the Info.plist, now my question is: is this the usual way of doing it?

Re: Iphone Grouped Table View for Settings

2009-07-16 Thread Brian Slick
I haven't played with sliders, but here is an example for a switch: UITableViewCell *yourCell = [tableView dequeueReusableCellWithIdentifier:YourCellIdentifier]; if (yourCell == nil) { yourCell = [[[UITableViewCell alloc] initWithStyle:UITableViewCellStyleDefault

Why do CFType instances respond to NSObject messages?

2009-07-16 Thread Kyle Sluder
1) Forget -retainCount exists. Never call it. 2) Look up toll-free bridging. --Kyle Sluder ___ 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

Re: hide main menu, not appear in dock, run in background.

2009-07-16 Thread Kiel Gillard
http://www.cocoadev.com/index.pl?LSBackgroundOnly On 17/07/2009, at 10:43 AM, Piotr Grzybowski wrote: Hello Everyone, For some time I wanted my cocoa application not to appear in the dock, nor to show the main menu bar. After some searching and screaming, I managed to achieve this by

Re: hide main menu, not appear in dock, run in background.

2009-07-16 Thread Kyle Sluder
This question seems to come up every week. If you search the list archives you'll see that you want to create an LSUIElement. --Kyle Sluder ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator

Re: Iphone Grouped Table View for Settings

2009-07-16 Thread Luke Hiesterman
Look at the table view programming guide for how to build custom table cells. Just think of each cell as a custom view. They can even be built in IB easily enough. Drag UITableViewCell objects into your nib and lay them out however you like. Luke Sent from my iPhone. On Jul 16, 2009, at

Re: Iphone Grouped Table View for Settings

2009-07-16 Thread Alex Kac
Also - on iPhone OS 3.0 this is even simpler. You don't need custom table cells. UITableViewCell *cell = [tableView dequeueReusableCellWithIdentifier:CellDetailIdentifier]; if (cell == nil) { cell = [[[UITableViewCell alloc] initWithStyle:UITableViewCellStyleValue1

Re: UITextView Doesn't seem to function

2009-07-16 Thread Development
Ok google showed me a couple articles on how textviews within scrollviews dont work right. so I tried to implement a bit of code but it still didnt work and I had to move the text view so that it was on the view screen from the start. That really cramped the style of the interface but for

Re: Why do CFType instances respond to NSObject messages?

2009-07-16 Thread Adam R. Maxwell
On Jul 16, 2009, at 5:24 AM, Wilson Chen wrote: Since a CGLayer is not a subclass of NSObject, its instances shouldn't respond to retain/release messages. Yet the code works. The toll-free bridging documentation isn't very clear on this, unless it's changed recently. At least for

Re: Process crash while using NSURLConnection

2009-07-16 Thread Dave Keck
Yeah, the NSURLConnection docs aren't too heavy on details when it comes to threads, and what it does say about its threading behavior seems purely consequential to the fact that NSURLConnection relies on NS/CFRunLoop facilities, rather than NSUC implementing its own thread-safe logic. So from the

Re: Initiating a To-many entity

2009-07-16 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jul 16, 2009, at 07:28, Sean Kline wrote: Imagine the following example: Entity Attributes Relationships WeeklyMenu date menuItems (To-many Destination: MenuItems) MenuItemsdish week (Destination: WeeklyMenu)

Activating and deactivating core layer animation

2009-07-16 Thread Sandro Noel
Greetings! I was looking at core animation in interface builder, and I really like what one can do there. I need a quick tip... when i define a shadow, or an animation, i would like to be able to control in code or bindings when the shadow appears or when the animation will start in response

Re: Why do CFType instances respond to NSObject messages?

2009-07-16 Thread Scott Thompson
On Jul 16, 2009, at 7:24 AM, Wilson Chen wrote: Hi all, I'm new to the Cocoa framework, and puzzled why the following code would work: CGLayerRef layer = ...assume we have a layer created. printf(Retain count after creation: %i\n, CFGetRetainCount(layer)); [(NSObject*)layer retain];