On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Mark Suman <mwsu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You can also pound a nail into wood using your fist, but I would recommend a > hammer. Yes, very wise. Thank you for that. I think the analogy works better like this: Why use a plain old hammer when there're pneumatic nail drivers with nail cartridges that fires the nail instantly? THAT would be XCode / IB. Sounds to me like this guy wants to do it "the hard way" with a plain old hammer (yes, using the command-line tools aren't as automatic and easy to use, but they're the most basic *perfectly valid* form of these tools). There is *nothing wrong with this*. > Xcode and IB are there for a reason, they make Cocoa dev much easier. I > echo the others here and say, use them to do Cocoa dev. I'll reiterate my response: On Feb 25, 2009, at 5:15 PM, Nick Zitzmann wrote: > I strongly recommend you do not fight the tools, unless you have a > **really** good reason to do otherwise. Just stick to IB and the Xcode build > system. If you do have a really good reason, then what is your reason? On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 6:32 PM, I. Savant <idiotsavant2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Agreed. That said, you can always build your UI in code at runtime, and use > the command-line tools to build / link / etc. -- I.S. _______________________________________________ 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 cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
