Identifying Cocoa Methods

2010-10-09 Thread Jason Slack-Moehrle
Hello All, I have a large app that uses Carbon. We know that Carbon GUI is not available in 64-bit. I need to integrate Carbon and Cocoa so that I can replace the existing Carbon GUI elements with Cocoa equivalents. Mostly Dialog Boxes, etc. I know that I need to write C-ACllable Wrapper Funct

Re: SRV record lookup

2010-10-09 Thread Dave Camp
That would be a good question for the networking list. Dave On Oct 8, 2010, at 7:12 PM, Jeremy Matthews wrote: > In one of my apps (Cocoa Desktop 10.6+ - not iOS) I need to perform some SRV > lookups; I know there are a few ways to do this, but I'd like to know if > anyone can speak from exper

Re: Problem using dictionary

2010-10-09 Thread Matt Neuburg
>Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 13:47:18 +0200 >From: Remco Poelstra >Subject: Re: Problem using dictionary > >Ah, I should use valueForKeyPath:. Is there a reason valueForKey: is >documented directly but valueForKeyPath: is not? First off, this is an extremely common mistake. At least, it's common in my

Re: main window disappears on resize

2010-10-09 Thread Graham Cox
On 09/10/2010, at 11:28 AM, Shane wrote: > I have a document based application with a main window that, when I > try to resize the window, the window just completely disappears. One thing to check is that you don't have a maximum size set in IB that happens to be zero. After a resize it might

Re: clarifications about coredata sub to-many entities fetching

2010-10-09 Thread Nicolas Berloquin
Thanks for your answer ! You are right, I haddn't read the docs enough. I read them quickly, then I started using a sample code as a basis for something else, and I got mixed up in what belong to whom (class-wise and logic-wise). I was probably picturing coredata as more sqlish than it is too. I t

Re: confused about floats

2010-10-09 Thread Velocityboy
On Oct 9, 2010, at 3:12 PM, Ariel Feinerman wrote: > 2010/10/9 Kyle Sluder > >> >> In fact, I can't think of a situation when it *ever* makes sense to >> type something as id rather than NSObject. >> >> Because you can wish to use your own root class, there is difference > between these. I d

Re: confused about floats

2010-10-09 Thread Ariel Feinerman
2010/10/9 Kyle Sluder > > In fact, I can't think of a situation when it *ever* makes sense to > type something as id rather than NSObject. > > Because you can wish to use your own root class, there is difference between these. I dont know, but maybe it is why the delegates is always has: id , it

Re: main window disappears on resize

2010-10-09 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Shane wrote: > Well, to the debugger, I clicked on "show breakpoints", then clicked > on "Double-Click for symbol" to add [NSWindow close] and also added > [NSWindow orderOut], but when I ran my app and resized the main > window, it disappeared without calling eith

Re: NSDictionary allValues not mutable

2010-10-09 Thread Trygve Inda
> Of course it is. Suppose for a minute that [myMutableDictionary allValues] > returned a mutable array. That means that you could add to and remove from > this array with impunity. > > Except... the objects in this array are supposed to have an associated key. > If you remove an object from the

Re: NSDictionary allValues not mutable

2010-10-09 Thread Dave DeLong
Of course it is. Suppose for a minute that [myMutableDictionary allValues] returned a mutable array. That means that you could add to and remove from this array with impunity. Except... the objects in this array are supposed to have an associated key. If you remove an object from the array,

Re: NSDictionary allValues not mutable

2010-10-09 Thread Ken Thomases
On Oct 9, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Trygve Inda wrote: >> I have an NSMutableDictionary made from a plist with >> CFPropertyListCreateDeepCopy so that all leaves and containers are mutable. >> >> In this plist is an dict whose values I want to move into a mutable array to >> be displayed and edited in an

Re: NSDictionary allValues not mutable

2010-10-09 Thread Mike Abdullah
On 9 Oct 2010, at 21:06, Trygve Inda wrote: >> I have an NSMutableDictionary made from a plist with >> CFPropertyListCreateDeepCopy so that all leaves and containers are mutable. >> >> In this plist is an dict whose values I want to move into a mutable array to >> be displayed and edited in an N

Re: NSDictionary allValues not mutable

2010-10-09 Thread Trygve Inda
> I have an NSMutableDictionary made from a plist with > CFPropertyListCreateDeepCopy so that all leaves and containers are mutable. > > In this plist is an dict whose values I want to move into a mutable array to > be displayed and edited in an NSTable. > > [myDict allValues] gets the correct ar

Re: dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys

2010-10-09 Thread koko
Yeah. I was way wrapped around the axle. This works just fine: NSMutableParagraphStyle *pStyle = [[NSMutableParagraphStyle new] autorelease]; [pStyle setAlignment:NSRightTextAlignment]; m_textRightAttributes = [NSDictionary dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys: [NSFont systemFontOfSize:12.0], NSF

NSDictionary allValues not mutable

2010-10-09 Thread Trygve Inda
I have an NSMutableDictionary made from a plist with CFPropertyListCreateDeepCopy so that all leaves and containers are mutable. In this plist is an dict whose values I want to move into a mutable array to be displayed and edited in an NSTable. [myDict allValues] gets the correct array and works

Re: dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys

2010-10-09 Thread Ken Thomases
On Oct 9, 2010, at 2:30 PM, k...@highrolls.net wrote: > Is this the correct way to right justify text in an NSTextFieldCell? I believe you have to invoke -setAlignment: on the cell, not (just) include it in the attributes. Regards, Ken ___ Cocoa-dev

Re: dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys

2010-10-09 Thread Quincey Morris
On Oct 9, 2010, at 12:30, k...@highrolls.net wrote: > m_textAttributes = [NSDictionary dictionary]; > [m_textAttributes setObject:[NSFont systemFontOfSize:12.0] > forKey:NSFontAttributeName]; > NSMutableParagraphStyle *pStyle = [[NSMutableParagraphStyle

Re: dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys

2010-10-09 Thread koko
I was very mistaken. I now do this: m_textAttributes = [NSDictionary dictionary]; [m_textAttributes setObject:[NSFont systemFontOfSize:12.0] forKey:NSFontAttributeName]; NSMutableParagraphStyle *pStyle = [[NSMutableParagraphStyle new] autorelease]; [pStyl

Re: dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys

2010-10-09 Thread Ken Thomases
On Oct 9, 2010, at 2:05 PM, k...@highrolls.net wrote: > I want to make a NSDictionary of text attributes to apply to text being > drawn in a NSTextFieldCell. > > This > > m_textAttributes = [NSDictionary dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys: [NSFont > systemFontOfSize:12.0], NSFontAttributeName, NSRi

Re: main window disappears on resize

2010-10-09 Thread Shane
I have a document based application with a main window that, when I try to resize the window, the window just completely disappears. The application doesn't crash and I can open up another window by 'Project --> New' in the main menu. And of course if I try to resize it, it

dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys

2010-10-09 Thread koko
I want to make a NSDictionary of text attributes to apply to text being drawn in a NSTextFieldCell. This m_textAttributes = [NSDictionary dictionaryWithObjectsAndKeys: [NSFont systemFontOfSize:12.0], NSFontAttributeName, NSRightTextAlignment, NSTextAlignment, nil]; gives this error: e

Re: confused about floats

2010-10-09 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Ariel Feinerman wrote: >       NSObject *kit; >>        kit = [[kits selectedObjects] objectAtIndex:0]; >> > > // it is more convenience > id kit; Why would you do this? It is not more convenient. It is actually a hell of a lot less convenient, because now the co

Re: UITableViewCell Display Issue

2010-10-09 Thread Matt Neuburg
On Fri, 8 Oct 2010 16:39:05 -0600, Jason Barker said: >In my table view, when a user touches a row, I want to change the alpha >value of a subview within the row's content view via animation as well as >insert some rows below that one or remove some rows from below that one. >I'm >able to animate

Re: [iOS] NSUserDefaults-backed Properties

2010-10-09 Thread Matt Neuburg
On Fri, 8 Oct 2010 13:16:54 -0600, Carter Allen said: >Hello everyone! > >I'm working on cleaning up an app that was written by a colleague of mine >a while ago, and one of the things that he did quite a bit was use >"properties" (declared as @properties, with custom getters/setters) that >are act

Re: init returns nil or raises exception?

2010-10-09 Thread Matt Neuburg
On Fri, 8 Oct 2010 00:57:01 -0700, Kyle Sluder said: > >- (id)init { > if (!(self = [super init])) >return nil; > > // do other initialization > > return self; >} > >To my brain, it might as well be required syntax. Apple has signaled that the canonical form is now in fact: - (id) init {

Re: confused about floats

2010-10-09 Thread Ariel Feinerman
NSObject *kit; >kit = [[kits selectedObjects] objectAtIndex:0]; > // it is more convenience id kit; -- best regards Ariel ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments t

Re: clarifications about coredata sub to-many entities fetching

2010-10-09 Thread Keary Suska
On Oct 9, 2010, at 3:55 AM, Nicolas Berloquin wrote: > I'm fairly new at using coreData on and I'd like to have some > clarifications on managedObjects and contexts usage. Honestly, it seems like you are trying to learn the API without reading the API docs. For instance, the "Table View Program

Re: main window disappears on resize

2010-10-09 Thread Joar Wingfors
On 9 okt 2010, at 07.16, Shane wrote: >>> I have a document based application with a main window that, when I >>> try to resize the window, the window just completely disappears. The >>> application doesn't crash and I can open up another window by 'Project >>> --> New' in the main menu. And of c

Re: main window disappears on resize

2010-10-09 Thread Shane
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 8:20 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Shane > wrote: >> I have a document based application with a main window that, when I >> try to resize the window, the window just completely disappears. The >> application doesn't crash and I can open up another

Re: confused about floats

2010-10-09 Thread Gregory Weston
Kyle Sluder wrote: > Just wanted to confirm that this is a repost of the previous thread? > > http://lists.apple.com/archives/cocoa-dev/2010/Oct/msg00117.html > > --Kyle Sluder > > On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 2:07 AM, Amy Heavey > wrote: >> ... It is. Notice that it came through on Oct 8, dated O

clarifications about coredata sub to-many entities fetching

2010-10-09 Thread Nicolas Berloquin
Hi ! I'm fairly new at using coreData on and I'd like to have some clarifications on managedObjects and contexts usage. I have a model where a top entity has a couple to-many relationships, which each have to-many relationships to other entities. something like this : A to-many -> B to-many ->