On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Stuart Malin <stu...@zhameesha.com> wrote:
> > On Mar 16, 2009, at 7:55 AM, Sherm Pendley <sherm.pend...@gmail.com > > wrote: > > Beats me - I've often wondered the same thing. All you need to do is > implement the required primitive methods. What's so hard about that? > > > Question from a non-expert: > > How does one know just which methods are "required primitive" methods for > some class? Is that discernible from documentation? Header file? > They're listed in the class reference docs, although not in a very consistent manner. In NSDictionary's docs, there's a section titled "Primitive Methods". For NSArray and NSString, there's a "Methods to Override" subsection under the "Subclassing Notes" section. In NSMutableDictionary's docs, they're described in the first paragraph of the main overview, rather than in a section of their own. sherm-- -- Cocoa programming in Perl: http://camelbones.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ 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
