[time-nuts] apple Xcode

2013-05-20 Thread Don Latham
Have any tnuts used the Apple Xcode programming setup? If so, quick comments? tnx Don -- Neither the voice of authority nor the weight of reason and argument are as significant as experiment, for thence comes quiet to the mind. De Erroribus Medicorum, R. Bacon, 13th century. If you don't know

Re: [time-nuts] apple Xcode

2013-05-20 Thread Chris Albertson
If you are going to produce Mac or IOS apps you don't have a choice. You pretty much have to use it.If you are building portable apps I tend to just use terminal sessions and a text editor and GNU's autoconf to create the .configure files. Depends on what you are doing On Mon, May 20, 2013

Re: [time-nuts] apple Xcode

2013-05-20 Thread k6rtm
Don-- As others have offered, if you're developing for iOS or OSX, you have little choice. It has a comprehensive suite of tools -- for some, too comprehensive, leading to that old adage about how to eat an elephant -- one bite at a time. The entire Xcode suite has a large learning curve,

Re: [time-nuts] apple Xcode

2013-05-20 Thread bownes
Oh, you can do it, but you really need to know what you're doing. As the prev poster said, it depends on what you are doing. Simple compiles are straightforward, autoconf if its a bit more complex, use Xcode. If you are doing work on an app that needs a GUI, Xcode makes it easy. On May 20,

Re: [time-nuts] apple Xcode

2013-05-20 Thread Don Latham
Got it. Thanks, everyone. Don bownes Oh, you can do it, but you really need to know what you're doing. As the prev poster said, it depends on what you are doing. Simple compiles are straightforward, autoconf if its a bit more complex, use Xcode. If you are doing work on an app that needs

Re: [time-nuts] apple Xcode

2013-05-20 Thread Scott McGrath
Same here If you are building apps for apple you don't have any options other than to use XcodeFor portable code just use GNU autoconf to build GCC Sent from my iPhone On May 20, 2013, at 1:39 PM, Chris Albertson albertson.ch...@gmail.com wrote: If you are going to produce Mac or IOS