Re: IKSlideshow Question

2008-08-07 Thread j o a r
On Aug 5, 2008, at 5:37 PM, Robert McCullough wrote: The IKSlideshowDataSource protocol for IKSlideshow includes several optional methods, one of which is nameOfSlideshowItemAtIndex. However, this method NEVER seems to be called. Anyone know why? I think that it's simply a bug - most

Re: autorelease CGImageRef?

2008-08-07 Thread Sean McBride
On 8/7/08 10:44 AM, Peter N Lewis said: [NSMakeCollectable(aCGImageRef) autorelease]; This appears correct, except for the fact that, for reasons known only to Apple, although CFMakeCollectable is available in 10.4, the trivial NSMakeCollectable macro is available only in 10.5. Yes, quite

Re: autorelease CGImageRef?

2008-08-07 Thread Chris Hanson
On Aug 6, 2008, at 7:44 PM, Peter N Lewis wrote: This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2:26 PM +0200 6/8/08, Jean-Daniel Dupas wrote: If I'm not wrong, it should be something like this: [NSMakeCollectable(aCGImageRef) autorelease]; This appears correct, except for the fact that, for reasons

Re: How to debug a corrupted stack

2008-08-07 Thread Gerriet M. Denkmann
On 7 Aug 2008, at 01:16, Sean McBride wrote: On 8/6/08 9:51 AM, Gerriet M. Denkmann said: So it is kind of difficult to see where and why the stack gets corrupted. Have you tried 'stack canaries'? http://lists.apple.com/archives/xcode-users/2007/Dec/msg00055.html I have not. Seems this

Re: How to debug a corrupted stack

2008-08-07 Thread Gerriet M. Denkmann
On 6 Aug 2008, at 21:56, Shawn Erickson wrote: On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 7:51 PM, Gerriet M. Denkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a document based app which works perfectly with -O0 or -O1 but crashes with -O2 or higher. When the crash occurs the debugger comes up and says: Previous frame

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Re: How to debug a corrupted stack

2008-08-07 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Gerriet M. Denkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe someone would want to check this on Leopard. File a bug (http://bugreport.apple.com). That's the quickest way to make sure that 1) if it's a problem, it gets fixed or 2) if it's not a problem someone from Apple

Saving Outline View Column Widths

2008-08-07 Thread Gerriet M. Denkmann
I have an OutlineView, which has an Autosave Name set in IB. Works fine. I change a column width, close the document, open another document: the columns are just as they should be. Let's say, I want the first column to be 2 cm wide. Now I click on some disclosure triangle, new rows come up

How do I get those 1 pixel black lines into my app window?

2008-08-07 Thread Sumner Trammell
Hi, I've notced that in most apps, at the top and bottom, there is a 1 pixel black line separating the gray window from the (usually) white content. This looks better than stock, which of course is why everybody and Apple seems to be doing it. What is the canonical way to do this? Are people

Re: Saving Outline View Column Widths

2008-08-07 Thread Corbin Dunn
On Aug 7, 2008, at 10:06 AM, Gerriet M. Denkmann wrote: I have an OutlineView, which has an Autosave Name set in IB. Works fine. I change a column width, close the document, open another document: the columns are just as they should be. Let's say, I want the first column to be 2 cm wide.

Confusion over FSMoveObjectToTrashSync docs

2008-08-07 Thread Randall Meadows
The description for FSMoveObjectToTrashSync says: This function moves a file or directory to the Trash, adjusting the object’s name if necessary. (Meaning, I suppose, it appends a number to the filename to make it unique in the Trash directory.) Lovely, *exactly* what I need to do. Happy

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Re: -[NSBrowser scrollToVisible] not making all of the column

2008-08-07 Thread Martin Redington
Hmmm. Looks like no joy on this one then. A bit of a shame, as it looks like this should be quite easy to do (although presumably it's actually not, or else it would have been fixed). Still, at least it's not *too* bad. I'll file a bug as well. If anyone has any pointers to the multiple cells

Re: NSOperationQueue Memory Leak

2008-08-07 Thread Michael Ash
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Mike Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an audio application that processes numerous audio streams into ten-second clips, compresses the clips, and saves them to disk. Naturally, I wanted to move from single-threaded processing to multithreaded processing

Re: packed NSTextfield and NSFormatter in IB3 plugin...

2008-08-07 Thread Michael Ash
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 2:54 PM, Cyril Kardassevitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi list, I've investigated further and try to reproduce the problem with a simpler configuration. So, instead of using my custom objects, I've tried to pack directly NSTextField and NSNumberFormatter into one object

Re: Confusion over FSMoveObjectToTrashSync docs

2008-08-07 Thread Nate Weaver
I'd say just try the default options and see what happens. You might also look at -[NSWorkspace performFileOperation:source:destination:files:tag:] with NSWorkspaceRecycleOperation as the first argument. On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:03 PM, Randall Meadows wrote: The description for

Re: How do I get those 1 pixel black lines into my app window?

2008-08-07 Thread Brandon Walkin
Use a non-textured window instead of a textured one. You'll get a black line beneath the titlebar (or toolbar). To get a bottom bar with a divider line, call this method on your window: - (void)setContentBorderThickness:(CGFloat)borderThickness forEdge: (NSRectEdge)edge Set the thickness

Re: Confusion over FSMoveObjectToTrashSync docs

2008-08-07 Thread Randall Meadows
On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:12 PM, Nate Weaver wrote: I'd say just try the default options and see what happens. You might also look at -[NSWorkspace performFileOperation:source:destination:files:tag:] with NSWorkspaceRecycleOperation as the first argument. Yes, that's actually what I started

Re: How do I get those 1 pixel black lines into my app window?

2008-08-07 Thread Ken Ferry
Hi Sumner, Check out the discussion of -[NSWindow setContentBorderThickness:forEdge:] in the AppKit release notes. Here's some of it, but it's probably better to read it in context. The behavior of -setContentBorderThickness:forEdge:NSMinYEdge and -setAutorecalculatesContentBorderThickness:NO

Re: Confusion over FSMoveObjectToTrashSync docs

2008-08-07 Thread Ken Ferry
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Randall Meadows [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:12 PM, Nate Weaver wrote: I'd say just try the default options and see what happens. You might also look at -[NSWorkspace performFileOperation:source:destination:files:tag:] with

Re: Modules in Objective-C like e.g. OSGi-Bundles in Java

2008-08-07 Thread Jonathan deWerd
On Aug 7, 2008, at 1:45 PM, Matthias Luebken wrote: Hi I'm new to Cocoa and Objective-C. Please point me to a different group / forum if this mailing-list isn't appropriate. I have a fairly basic language question: Is there a module concept in Objective-C / Cocoa? I'm thinking in terms of

Re: Confusion over FSMoveObjectToTrashSync docs

2008-08-07 Thread Randall Meadows
[Sending again since I neglected to include the list in the first reply. Tell me again why this list isn't configured with reply-to-all by default?] On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:23 PM, Ken Ferry wrote: On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Randall Meadows [EMAIL PROTECTED] pc.com wrote: On Aug 7,

Re: Confusion over FSMoveObjectToTrashSync docs

2008-08-07 Thread Nate Weaver
From the docs: NSWorkspaceRecycleOperation Move file to trash. The file is moved to the trash folder on the volume containing the file[...] So it's definitely a bug in NSWorkspace if it doesn't work this way. On Aug 7, 2008, at 3:23 PM, Ken Ferry wrote: On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 1:19 PM,

Re: Confusion over FSMoveObjectToTrashSync docs

2008-08-07 Thread Ken Ferry
Part of the confusion may be the 'destination' parameter that -[NSWorkspace performFileOperation:source:destination:files:tag:] takes? The recycle operation doesn't use the destination parameter. It calculates the correct trash directory for you. The docs note that not all operations use the

Re: Confusion over FSMoveObjectToTrashSync docs

2008-08-07 Thread Randall Meadows
On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:36 PM, Nate Weaver wrote: From the docs: NSWorkspaceRecycleOperation Move file to trash. The file is moved to the trash folder on the volume containing the file[...] So it's definitely a bug in NSWorkspace if it doesn't work this way. On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:37 PM, Mark

locale of embedded frameworks

2008-08-07 Thread Torsten Curdt
Hm ...so my application is localized and uses the correct nib depending on the locale. Now the application also includes a framework. That framework also is localized. All files (in this case only string files - no nib) are in the Resources folder (*.framework/Resources/*.lproj) But

Re: packed NSTextfield and NSFormatter in IB3 plugin...

2008-08-07 Thread Cyril Kardassevitch
OK thanks for the tip. But it didn't work. However the corrected code is : - (id)initWithCoder:(NSCoder *)decoder { self = [super initWithCoder:decoder]; if (self) [self setFormatter: [decoder decodeObjectForKey:@floatFormatter]]; return self; } - (void)encodeWithCoder:(NSCoder

Preventing deselection of NSOutlineView item

2008-08-07 Thread Markus Spoettl
Hi List, I have an app with a bound NSOutlineView (source list style) and I'm wondering if there's a way to prevent deselection of a selection by the user. The delegate method - (BOOL)outlineView:(NSOutlineView *)outlineView shouldSelectItem: (id)item; is not called when no new item

NSTypesetter setLineFragmentRect:

2008-08-07 Thread chaitanya pandit
In my application i have TextView with inLine images/attachments, if i try to move the line to a different location using NSTypesetter's setLineFragmentRect: forGlyphRange: usedRect: baselineOffset: the inline attachments don't move with the text, even the drawRect for the

Re: Strange flipping bug in Core Animation?

2008-08-07 Thread Matt Long
When you call addSubLayer, you are in essence telling the layer to animate so any properties you changed in the layer will animate after adding the layer. You are doing this in your awakeFromNib which is likely why you don't see the animation when it runs--not sure though. You might want

Key Binding action methods not declared in public headers

2008-08-07 Thread Ross Carter
The StandardKeyBinding plist binds named action methods to numerous key combinations. Many of those action methods are declared in NSResponder.h. Many others are not found in AppKit. For example, moveToEndOfDocument: (command-down) is an NSResponder method, but

how to have a pop up menu from an ordinary button?

2008-08-07 Thread Rua Haszard Morris
I am trying to implement a mini-size, square bevel button that pops up a menu, i.e. a popup button with a square appearance and mini size, but have not found a way to achieve this. NSPopupButton does not support square button appearance, and doesn't support setControlSize: (though it can

Re: locale of embedded frameworks

2008-08-07 Thread Torsten Curdt
On Aug 7, 2008, at 23:01, Douglas Davidson wrote: On Aug 7, 2008, at 1:54 PM, Torsten Curdt wrote: Hm ...so my application is localized and uses the correct nib depending on the locale. Now the application also includes a framework. That framework also is localized. All files (in this case

Re: locale of embedded frameworks

2008-08-07 Thread Douglas Davidson
On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:55 PM, Torsten Curdt wrote: More details about the problem. For example, what the code looks like in your framework at the point at which the localized strings are being retrieved, Just NSLocalizedString(@text, nil) There's your problem. That obtains localized

Re: locale of embedded frameworks

2008-08-07 Thread Torsten Curdt
On Aug 7, 2008, at 23:59, Douglas Davidson wrote: On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:55 PM, Torsten Curdt wrote: More details about the problem. For example, what the code looks like in your framework at the point at which the localized strings are being retrieved, Just NSLocalizedString(@text,

Re: Preventing deselection of NSOutlineView item

2008-08-07 Thread Markus Spoettl
On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:34 PM, Markus Spoettl wrote: Basically I'd like the outline view only to change selection to other items, but not completely deselect all items. Is there a way to do this? Sometimes things are really simple but I still fail to see them: [outlineView

Re: Does NSTextField conform to NSEditor (commitEditing specifically)?

2008-08-07 Thread Joel Norvell
Hello Sean, I'm no expert on the NSEditor informal protocol, but there was a recent thread in which Ken Thomases reply (which I've quoted below) might be of help to you. http://www.cocoabuilder.com/archive/message/cocoa/2008/7/25/214002 Sincerely, Joel On Jul 25 06:13 AM, Ken Thomases

Framework and NSApplication

2008-08-07 Thread Kiel Gillard
@synthesize greeting; I'm writing a Cocoa framework that links with an old Carbon application. The Carbon application indirectly interacts with it through a wrapper framework. Within the Cocoa framework, I want to observe the NSApplicationWillTerminateNotification notification, posted by the

Re: Modules in Objective-C like e.g. OSGi-Bundles in Java

2008-08-07 Thread Jonathan deWerd
On Aug 7, 2008, at 5:31 PM, Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf wrote: Am 07.08.2008 um 21:45 schrieb Matthias Luebken: Hi I'm new to Cocoa and Objective-C. Please point me to a different group / forum if this mailing-list isn't appropriate. I have a fairly basic language question: Is there a

Re: how to have a pop up menu from an ordinary button?

2008-08-07 Thread Peter Ammon
On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:53 PM, Rua Haszard Morris wrote: I am trying to implement a mini-size, square bevel button that pops up a menu, i.e. a popup button with a square appearance and mini size, but have not found a way to achieve this. NSPopupButton does not support square button

Re: Confusion over FSMoveObjectToTrashSync docs

2008-08-07 Thread Peter Ammon
On Aug 7, 2008, at 1:19 PM, Randall Meadows wrote: On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:12 PM, Nate Weaver wrote: I'd say just try the default options and see what happens. You might also look at -[NSWorkspace performFileOperation:source:destination:files:tag:] with NSWorkspaceRecycleOperation as the

Parse an HTTP Query String into a Dictionary

2008-08-07 Thread Jerry Krinock
Before I write the implementation for this NSString category method, I'd like to know if it's already already available somewhere: @interface NSString (URIQuery) /*! @method queryDictionary @abstract Assuming that the receiver is a query string of key=value pairs, of the form

Re: CGImageSourceCreateFromURL failed with error -11

2008-08-07 Thread Nicolas Zinovieff
Well, I can't speak for James, but I have forced the thumbnail creation to have at most 10 files opened at the same time, and it doesn't make a difference... I could understand a memory allocation issue, if the app didn't take roughly 100 megs of RAM. And besides, I can see there's a

Re: How to debug a corrupted stack

2008-08-07 Thread Gerriet M. Denkmann
On 8 Aug 2008, at 01:59, Johannes Fortmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem here is that UTCDateTime is defined with #pragma pack 2 in effect. That means the compiler packs with an alignment of 2, so the whole structure has 8 bytes. The proper alignment (4) results in 12 bytes. Since

Re: How to debug a corrupted stack

2008-08-07 Thread Sean McBride
Gerriet M. Denkmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 2008-8-8 9:49 PM said: some_type a; NSValue *data = [ NSValue value: a withObjCType: @encode (some_type) ]; followed by: some_type b; [ data getValue: b ]; is unsafe, dangerous and strictly to be avoided - especially if the

Re: autorelease CGImageRef?

2008-08-07 Thread Peter N Lewis
At 8:24 AM -0700 7/8/08, Chris Hanson wrote: If you build with the Mac OS X 10.5 SDK, you should be able to use NSMakeCollectable since it's declared as an inline function. The earliest release of Mac OS X you're targeting is a function of the Mac OS X Deployment Target build setting, not the

Re: Does NSTextField conform to NSEditor (commitEditing specifically)?

2008-08-07 Thread Sean McBride
Joel Norvell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 2008-8-7 7:07 PM said: I'm no expert on the NSEditor informal protocol, but there was a recent thread in which Ken Thomases reply (which I've quoted below) might be of help to you. http://www.cocoabuilder.com/archive/message/cocoa/2008/7/25/214002 Joel,

Problem with friend function and gcc 4.2 with objective-c++

2008-08-07 Thread Ken Worley
Hi all, I'm using Xcode 3.1 and just switched to gcc 4.2 from 4.0, but I've run into a problem with friend functions when compiling in objective-c+ +. I contrived an example that illustrates the problem: 1. Created new Cocoa project 2. Forced compilation of all files to use objective-c++ 3.

Re: how to have a pop up menu from an ordinary button?

2008-08-07 Thread Rua Haszard Morris
On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:53 PM, Rua Haszard Morris wrote: I am trying to implement a mini-size, square bevel button that pops up a menu, i.e. a popup button with a square appearance and mini size, but have not found a way to achieve this. NSPopupButton does not support square button appearance,

Re: How to debug a corrupted stack

2008-08-07 Thread Brian Stern
On Aug 7, 2008, at 9:49 PM, Gerriet M. Denkmann wrote: Or does anyone have a better idea? Define your own struct or Objective-C class that has the same members as UTCDateTime. Copy the values from a UTCDateTime to your struct or class. Encode/Decode your struct or class from NSValue.

Re: Bindings to display an NSArray of NSStrings as a single NSString?

2008-08-07 Thread Hamish Allan
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 3:27 AM, Erik Buck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Um, why not just bind to values.description the -description method of NSArray will return a string containing comma separated descriptions of the contained objects. It will even work if the contained objects aren't all

Cocoa Dev Style: Using Class versus Object Methods

2008-08-07 Thread Lee, Frederick
Greetings: I just came across a NSObject subclass written by someone, that contains a couple of date/Time-processing methods (stringToDate, visa-versa). The methods were all class-level methods (+) vs (-); and hence, didn't require the familiar alloc init instantiation methods. I've

Application control

2008-08-07 Thread falcon
Hello, I am trying to repeat my question in other words. :) I have application written using Qt library. I have a network of about 40 mac minis. Now I have to connect to each of these macs using ARD and change one parameter on main window of the application. I have tried to use UI

Re: NSOperationQueue Memory Leak

2008-08-07 Thread Brock Batsell
Inside your for loop you are allocating 10,000 NSInvocationOperation objects without adding them to your autorelease pool. Adding [processor autorelease]; as the last line of the for loop killed memory leakage for me. Without it my real memory would jump 10 MB each time queueOperations: ran,

Re: How to use a button to update an application with a text field value

2008-08-07 Thread Tron Thomas
I attempted to try out what you were suggesting to see how well I understood it. I got a compiler warning that said my controller class may not respond to -selection. Also, in the case where a controller might have selector that take multiple arguments, I'm not sure how I could provide the

Re: Command Line Argument - Choosing a Style

2008-08-07 Thread hac
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Jonathan deWerd [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: I would make plugins of a different type: standard cocoa bundles (there are a handful of tutorials on google). This way, people could install and uninstall using the finder (a little known but helpful feature of the info

RE: how to create the special modal dialog

2008-08-07 Thread pan xuan
Thanks for your link. It helped. Pan CC: cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how to create the special modal dialog Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 20:33:33 -0400 Pan, I think you're referring to are sheets. See:

Re: Confusion over FSMoveObjectToTrashSync docs

2008-08-07 Thread Mark Allan
Which options argument are you talking about? I just do the following and it works as advertised. [[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] performFileOperation:NSWorkspaceRecycleOperation source:parentDirOfFile destination:@ files:[NSArray arrayWithObject:@fileName] tag:nil] The only slightly

NSMultipleTextSelectionPboardType not working

2008-08-07 Thread André Pang
Hi, I'm trying to read some NSMultipleTextSelectionPboardType data off the pasteboard: NSData* data = [pboard dataForType:NSMultipleTextSelectionPboardType]; I've verified that the pasteboard is holding the data using - [NSPasteboard availableTypeFromArray:], but I'm encountering two

shouldShowHelp in cocoa pde does not work in Tiger

2008-08-07 Thread Ronaly Agdeppa
hi, I'm creating a cocoa pde. You can see in the print dialog, a question mark button which opens the help viewer when clicked. We can display our custom help there using shouldShowHelp method, provided that we have succesfully registered the help. That method works fine in Leopard but not in

[Moderator] Moderation times should be back to normal

2008-08-07 Thread Scott Anguish
The moderation delays over the past three days should no longer be an issue. Thanks again for you patience. sctot [moderator] ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the

How to get array of characters from NSString

2008-08-07 Thread SridharRao M
Hi,I want to retrieve characters from NSString Can any one guide me how to do it. Ex: NSString *ob=@TEST Object; Now how to retrieve the Test Object value into my Char Array. Regards, Sri. ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com)

Re: How to debug a corrupted stack

2008-08-07 Thread Gerriet M. Denkmann
On 8 Aug 2008, at 09:04, Sean McBride wrote: Gerriet M. Denkmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 2008-8-8 9:49 PM said: some_type a; NSValue *data = [ NSValue value: a withObjCType: @encode (some_type) ]; followed by: some_type b; [ data getValue: b ]; is unsafe,

How to tell whether an executable supports GC?

2008-08-07 Thread André Pang
Hi all, is there a reasonably easy way to programmatically determine whether a particular executable on-disk supports garbage collection? Cocoa methods aren't necessary; all C functions are welcome. Poking around in an executable's Mach-O headers is fine too, but I'm not sure what to

Re: How to get array of characters from NSString

2008-08-07 Thread Andrew Merenbach
Hi! Would -[NSString getCharacters:] or -[NSString getCharacters:range] (both of which return a unichar array), or better yet -[NSString getCString:maxLength:encoding:] work for your purposes? Even better still, perhaps one of - [NSString cStringUsingEncoding:] -

Re: How to get array of characters from NSString

2008-08-07 Thread Andrew Merenbach
Not to reply to myself, but -- erm -- that second one should be - [NSString getCharacters:range:] -- with a second colon (this one after range). Also, sorry for top-posting, but I had to since I neglected to bottom post in my original reply. Cheers, Andrew On Aug 7, 2008, at 9:53

Need pointers on web service communication from the iPhone

2008-08-07 Thread Matt Keyes
Hello, this is my first post. I am a C/C++ developer that has only recently begun to explore Obj-C and its nuances. The need at hand is to develop an application on the iPhone that will be able to communicate to a SOAP XML web service on a Microsoft .NET server. In .NET, the SOAP

Re: packed NSTextfield and NSFormatter in IB3 plugin...

2008-08-07 Thread Jonathan Hess
Hey Cyril - How are you adding the formatter to the text field? After you add the formatter, does it appear as a child of the text field in the document outline view? If not, that's your problem. Interface Builder maintains a tree of all of the objects in the document. If you do something

Re: How to tell whether an executable supports GC?

2008-08-07 Thread Chris Suter
On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 2:48 PM, André Pang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, is there a reasonably easy way to programmatically determine whether a particular executable on-disk supports garbage collection? Cocoa methods aren't necessary; all C functions are welcome. Poking around in an

Re: Cocoa Dev Style: Using Class versus Object Methods

2008-08-07 Thread Nick Zitzmann
On Aug 7, 2008, at 11:08 AM, Lee, Frederick wrote: 1) why use instantiated objects versus classes (via class methods)? Because class methods other than +new return autoreleased objects, which makes non-GC memory management a little bit easier. 2) Are classes stored in the

Basic Obj-C Question on Memory and Strings

2008-08-07 Thread Matt Keyes
Hello again, I have two basic Obj-C string question, please see the code below: //.h file @interface SomeClass : NSObject { @private NSMutableString *_someString; } @property (nonatomic, retain) NSMutableString *someString; -(void)DoTheStringThing:(NSString *)aString; @end //.m file:

Re: Cocoa Dev Style: Using Class versus Object Methods

2008-08-07 Thread Graham Cox
On 8 Aug 2008, at 3:08 am, Lee, Frederick wrote: Greetings: I just came across a NSObject subclass written by someone, that contains a couple of date/Time-processing methods (stringToDate, visa-versa). The methods were all class-level methods (+) vs (-); and hence, didn't require the

Re: How to get array of characters from NSString

2008-08-07 Thread Nick Zitzmann
On Aug 7, 2008, at 10:27 PM, SridharRao M wrote: Hi,I want to retrieve characters from NSString Can any one guide me how to do it. What do you mean by that? If you want to translate an NSString into a C char array, then use -UTF8String. If you want to get a range of 2- byte characters

Re: simple string to NSData question

2008-08-07 Thread Ken Thomases
On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:15 PM, phil swenson wrote: I'm trying to parse an xml file, so to get started I put the xml in a String: NSString *xml = @?xml version=\1.0\ encoding=\UTF-8\?personfirstLarry/firstlastFurg/last/ person; Now I need to move this to a NSXMLDocument, which takes an NSData.

Re: simple string to NSData question

2008-08-07 Thread Chris Suter
On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Ken Thomases [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 7, 2008, at 2:15 PM, phil swenson wrote: I'm trying to parse an xml file, so to get started I put the xml in a String: NSString *xml = @?xml version=\1.0\