Large queue of messages for another app

2010-02-09 Thread Trygve Inda
I have a main app and a sub-app background process (both Cocoa). The main app needs to send the sub-app a bunch of files to process... Anywhere from one to hundreds. The main app has a list of paths to process in an NSArray. In my testing with NSDistributedNotifcationCenter, it handles up to about

Re: Running NSURLConnection from within an NSOperation?

2010-02-09 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2010 Feb 09, at 14:10, Greg Reichow wrote: >> I'm trying to run an NSURLConnection from an NSOperation. Apparently, it >> won't run. I know that NSURLConnection need a run loop. Does that mean I'll >> have to setup some kind of NSTime in my NSOperation and then call my run >> loop at regula

Cocoaheads Lake Forest (92630) meeting TOMORROW, Wed 2/10/2010 at 7 pm on whiteboarding a Cocoa Touch application

2010-02-09 Thread Scott Ellsworth
CocoaHeads Lake Forest will be meeting on the second Wednesday of the month. We will be meeting at the Orange County Public Library (El Toro) community room, 24672 Raymond Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630 Please join us from 7pm to 9pm on Wednesday, 2/10. We are going to be whiteboarding the design of

Finder style dialog to resolve NSURL bookmark data for missing file?

2010-02-09 Thread Barry Wark
I am using the new NSURL bookmark data API introduced in OS X 10.6 to store an "alias" to a file system resource. When I use +[NSURL URLByResolvingBookmarkData:options:relativeToURL:bookmarkDataIsStale:error:] to resolve the bookmark data, I get nil if the file no longer exists (or has been move

Re: NSScrollView

2010-02-09 Thread Seth Willits
On Feb 9, 2010, at 5:03 PM, Graham Cox wrote: >> Xcode does this when you an error on a certain line. Has anyone implemented >> this in their application, and if so, how did you go about doing it. > > I would expect that it's done using a private custom subclass of NSScroller - > the standard c

Re: NSScrollView

2010-02-09 Thread Graham Cox
On 10/02/2010, at 12:01 PM, Brent Smith wrote: > Xcode does this when you an error on a certain line. Has anyone implemented > this in their application, and if so, how did you go about doing it. I would expect that it's done using a private custom subclass of NSScroller - the standard contro

NSScrollView

2010-02-09 Thread Brent Smith
Hey all, Having some trouble finding in the documentation anyway to add tick marks to an NSScrollView or NSScroller. Here is an image as to what I am referring to. http://i50.tinypic.com/4h5ws4.jpg Xcode does this when you an error on a certain line. Has anyone implemented this in their applicat

Re: Cocoa method to determine if application is running on iPhone

2010-02-09 Thread MARC BLATT
Thanks. Makes sense. Will do... On Feb 9, 2010, at 4:05 PM, David Duncan wrote: > There is, but it is just not recommended (you can test from UIDevice). > Generally the concept is "test for what you need" because you don't know what > the configuration will be. Two examples: > > 1) Someone add

Re: Cocoa method to determine if application is running on iPhone

2010-02-09 Thread David Duncan
On Feb 9, 2010, at 3:31 PM, MARC BLATT wrote: > I wanted to have a different GUI launch when the app is running on an iPhone > versus when it's running on the iPod Touch. The iPhone GUI would have some > phone/3GS features available that wouldn't be available on the Touch. I was > hoping to do

Re: Simple Cocoa App Not Working

2010-02-09 Thread Graham Cox
On 10/02/2010, at 1:21 AM, Donald Klett wrote: > I am trying to learn Cocoa and wrote a simple app using the MVC pattern. The > view controls Just to add to Hank's excellent analysis, the clue that something's amiss is in your second sentence here. In MVC, controllers control. The clue's in

Re: Cocoa method to determine if application is running on iPhone

2010-02-09 Thread MARC BLATT
I wanted to have a different GUI launch when the app is running on an iPhone versus when it's running on the iPod Touch. The iPhone GUI would have some phone/3GS features available that wouldn't be available on the Touch. I was hoping to do a call similar to checking the OS version. On Feb 9, 2

Re: Running NSURLConnection from within an NSOperation?

2010-02-09 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On Feb 9, 2010, at 15:01, Keith Duncan wrote: > > On 9 Feb 2010, at 22:18, Laurent Daudelin wrote: > >>> Try using the synchronous version of NSURLConnection […] > > No, don't do this. This method simply creates a private NSURLConnection > delegate and enters the run loop until completion or f

Re: Cocoa method to determine if application is running on iPhone

2010-02-09 Thread David Duncan
On Feb 9, 2010, at 3:19 PM, MARC BLATT wrote: > Is there a method for determining whether the app is running on an iPhone or > iPod Touch? This is one of those questions that is always followed up with "what are you trying to do?". Because you almost never want to ask this question directly. --

Cocoa method to determine if application is running on iPhone

2010-02-09 Thread MARC BLATT
Is there a method for determining whether the app is running on an iPhone or iPod Touch?___ 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-admi

Re: Running NSURLConnection from within an NSOperation?

2010-02-09 Thread Keith Duncan
On 9 Feb 2010, at 22:18, Laurent Daudelin wrote: >> Try using the synchronous version of NSURLConnection […] No, don't do this. This method simply creates a private NSURLConnection delegate and enters the run loop until completion or failure. This ties the NSOperation worker thread up until co

Re: NSXML and >

2010-02-09 Thread Keith Blount
Hi Jens, Thanks for the reply. The XML specs seem to indicate it needs escaping when it occurs in "]]>" unless it marks the end of CDATA, regardless of whether it is inside CDATA or not: The right angle bracket (>) may be represented using the string " > ", and must, for compatibility, be esca

Re: Cocoa+OpenGL app crashes iMac

2010-02-09 Thread Shayne Wissler
Thanks for the tips, I will review my code according to your suggestions. I did try the OpenGL profiler--that causes a kernel panic almost instantly. Shayne Wissler On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Jean-Daniel Dupas wrote: > > Le 9 févr. 2010 à 22:38, Shayne Wissler a écrit : > >> I have a multi

Re: Cocoa+OpenGL app crashes iMac

2010-02-09 Thread Jean-Daniel Dupas
Le 9 févr. 2010 à 22:38, Shayne Wissler a écrit : > I have a multithreaded Cocoa+OpenGL app that can reliably bring down > OSX. I am using the latest released/patched version of OSX, all > updates have been downloaded and applied. > > The application has a thread that displays video frames as Op

Re: Running NSURLConnection from within an NSOperation?

2010-02-09 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On Feb 9, 2010, at 14:10, Greg Reichow wrote: > >> I'm trying to run an NSURLConnection from an NSOperation. Apparently, it >> won't run. I know that NSURLConnection need a run loop. Does that mean I'll >> have to setup some kind of NSTime in my NSOperation and then call my run >> loop at regu

Re: Running NSURLConnection from within an NSOperation?

2010-02-09 Thread Greg Reichow
> I'm trying to run an NSURLConnection from an NSOperation. Apparently, it > won't run. I know that NSURLConnection need a run loop. Does that mean I'll > have to setup some kind of NSTime in my NSOperation and then call my run loop > at regular intervals? Try using the synchronous version of

Re: Cocoa+OpenGL app crashes iMac

2010-02-09 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Shayne Wissler wrote: > Any tips? File a bug at bugreport.apple.com. --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

Cocoa+OpenGL app crashes iMac

2010-02-09 Thread Shayne Wissler
I have a multithreaded Cocoa+OpenGL app that can reliably bring down OSX. I am using the latest released/patched version of OSX, all updates have been downloaded and applied. The application has a thread that displays video frames as OpenGL textures. When I resize the associated window, it crashes

Re: NSXML and >

2010-02-09 Thread Jens Alfke
On Feb 9, 2010, at 1:03 PM, Keith Blount wrote: Great, many thanks for the reply, and for the location of the information in the XML docs, that's very helpful. Unfortunately, it seems that the NSXML classes don't fix the '>' in the ']]>' case either, though: NSXMLElement*element = [[[NSXML

Running NSURLConnection from within an NSOperation?

2010-02-09 Thread Laurent Daudelin
I'm trying to run an NSURLConnection from an NSOperation. Apparently, it won't run. I know that NSURLConnection need a run loop. Does that mean I'll have to setup some kind of NSTime in my NSOperation and then call my run loop at regular intervals? -Laurent. -- Laurent Daudelin AIM/iChat/Sk

Re: NSXML and >

2010-02-09 Thread Keith Blount
Great, many thanks for the reply, and for the location of the information in the XML docs, that's very helpful. Unfortunately, it seems that the NSXML classes don't fix the '>' in the ']]>' case either, though: NSXMLElement*element = [[[NSXMLElementalloc] initWithName:@"Test"stringValue:@"< & >

Re: NSXML and >

2010-02-09 Thread glenn andreas
The XML spec does not require '>' to be escaped as '>' (except in the case of ']]>' when that doesn't mark the end of a cdata section). Only '&' and '<' must be escaped - see section 2.4 of XML 1.0 spec. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 9, 2010, at 2:19 PM, Keith Blount wrote: Hello, I'm usi

Re: Versioning / increasing build number

2010-02-09 Thread Austin Ziegler
[I sent this reply privately to Stefan a few days ago and realized that it hadn't come to the mailing list.] On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Stefan Wolfrum wrote: > Okay, found & read Chris Hanson's blog article from 2005: > http://chanson.livejournal.com/125568.html > > I totally agree with the

NSXML and >

2010-02-09 Thread Keith Blount
Hello, I'm using the NSXML classes to write out various strings, and it seems that these classes convert "<" to "<" but not ">" to ">", which I find odd. For instance, consider the following code snippet: NSXMLElement*element = [[[NSXMLElementalloc] initWithName:@"Test"stringValue:@"< & >"] au

Re: iPhone: UIWebView scroll position

2010-02-09 Thread Eric E. Dolecki
Peter, I am not using a status bar, so I went with [webView stringByEvaluatingJavaScriptFromString:@"window.scrollTo(0,0);"] of course I don't get animation with that, so I am thinking of using jQuery to do that. Eric On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Peter Blazejewicz < peter.blazejew...@gmai

Re: iPhone: UIWebView scroll position

2010-02-09 Thread Peter Blazejewicz
Hello Eric, Can you clarify? By default when user tap status bar area embedded web view should scroll as any other scroll-enabled views. So that's built-in and should work with your UIWebView. Maybe you want to execute window.scrollTo(...) simply by evaluating JavaScript on your UIWebView instance

iPhone: UIWebView scroll position

2010-02-09 Thread Eric E. Dolecki
I'd like to be able to have a user tap an area which will scroll the contents of a UIWebView to the top - but I don't see that. Do I have to stick a UIWebView into a UIScrollView or is there an easier way? Eric ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@list

Re: Simple Cocoa App Not Working

2010-02-09 Thread Hank Heijink (Mailinglists)
On Feb 9, 2010, at 9:21 AM, Donald Klett wrote: > I am trying to learn Cocoa and wrote a simple app using the MVC pattern. The > view controls two text fields, the controller receives events from a single > button, and the model receives the value entered into the first text field, > and then

Simple Cocoa App Not Working

2010-02-09 Thread Donald Klett
I am trying to learn Cocoa and wrote a simple app using the MVC pattern. The view controls two text fields, the controller receives events from a single button, and the model receives the value entered into the first text field, and then requests the view to display that value in the second tex

Re: always show warnings?

2010-02-09 Thread Jeremy Pereira
On 9 Feb 2010, at 15:37, Joar Wingfors wrote: > > On 8 feb 2010, at 00.05, Mario Emmenlauer wrote: > >> I'm not using XCode, however it sounds likely that the object files >> are just not rebuilt? You say it happens at every build except the >> first time? The compiler will only rebuild objects

Re: Versioning / increasing build number

2010-02-09 Thread Dave DeLong
Another option, which I posted as a comment on my site (linked to previously), is to move Info.plist to Info.template.plist, and then use the build number script to generate the Info.plist that the compiler will actually use. That way you can set an ignore on the generated Info.plist file (if y

Re: Versioning / increasing build number

2010-02-09 Thread Jens Miltner
Just one more thought: you could have a shell script build phase that runs whatever tool you're using to bump the build number and only run this when building the deployment configuration (e.g. by checking ${CONFIGURATION} in your script, or by activating the "Run script only when installing" c

Re: always show warnings?

2010-02-09 Thread Joar Wingfors
On 8 feb 2010, at 00.05, Mario Emmenlauer wrote: > I'm not using XCode, however it sounds likely that the object files > are just not rebuilt? You say it happens at every build except the > first time? The compiler will only rebuild objects that are not up- > to-date, so you will see only the war

Snow -- Chicago CocoaHeads/ CAWUG Feb. 9 7:00 PM @ Apple Store

2010-02-09 Thread Bob Frank
For the 5th year in a row, there is snow on the day of our February Meeting :-) Take public transportation if you can. I've already made it downtown and will be there tonight. Hope to see you too. -Bob PS: its confirmed we're meeting upstairs on the 4th floor (yea!) On Feb 8, 2010, a

Older version of spotlight importer plugin still seen by mdimport -L

2010-02-09 Thread Eric Gorr
I have already filed a bug report on this ( rdar://7602076 ) and am mostly wondering if there is any possible workaround while keeping the spotlight importer in the application bundle. Basically what is going on is that there are two different versions of the same application. Version 1.0 of th

Re: make connections without InterfaceBuilder

2010-02-09 Thread Mario Kušnjer
On 2010.02.09, at 08:33, Ian Jackson wrote: Can I just clarify, are you specifically trying to do this in code because you want to, or because you don't know how to make the connections in Interface Builder? In interface builder control drag from the control to the appDelegate for the ac

Re: creating an NSSearchField subclass like Safari

2010-02-09 Thread Dado Colussi
On 5 February 2010 16:27, Neil Allain wrote: > I'm looking to create an NSSearchField that behaves like the one in safari. > Primarily I want the following: > > - search menu includes search matches (Suggestions) as well as recent > searches > - search menu opens when the user enters text that h