Re: Foundation vs Core Foundation

On Nov 29, 2010, at 4:18 PM, Jon Sigman wrote: > It sounds like Foundation is the safer way to go, especially to safeguard > future > functionality expansion. I take it Foundation does not contain Core > Foundation, > but at least they're not mutually exclusive? Check out AsyncSocket as an

Re: Foundation vs Core Foundation

On Nov 29, 2010, at 2:18 PM, Jon Sigman wrote: > It sounds like Foundation is the safer way to go, especially to safeguard > future > functionality expansion. I take it Foundation does not contain Core > Foundation, > but at least they're not mutually exclusive? No; many of the classes in Fo

Re: Foundation vs Core Foundation

It sounds like Foundation is the safer way to go, especially to safeguard future functionality expansion. I take it Foundation does not contain Core Foundation, but at least they're not mutually exclusive? If I go Foundation, I can include Core Foundation as well, should I want something in it,

Re: Foundation vs Core Foundation

On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Jon Sigman wrote: > > Before I start down the wrong path: What is the difference between a > Foundation > tool and a Core Foundation tool? You mean, the project types when you start a new project in Xcode? A Core Foundation tool links against (you guessed it) Co

Re: Foundation vs Core Foundation

> Before I start down the wrong path: What is the difference between a > Foundation > tool and a Core Foundation tool? Primarily I will be needing to use TCP/IP > sockets, file I/O, and multithreading, so is one a better fit than the other? > I > believe OSX calls this type of GUI-less background

Re: Foundation vs Core Foundation

Jon Sigman wrote (Monday, November 29, 2010 12:59 PM -0800): Before I start down the wrong path: What is the difference between a Foundation tool and a Core Foundation tool? Short answer: Foundation: Objective-C Core Foundation: C If you plan to write your high-lev

Foundation vs Core Foundation

I'm new to OSX/Cocoa, coming from Solaris. I'm porting the functionality of a Solaris connection server to Mac OS X. "Porting" isn't exactly the right word since I'm taking the liberty to use Cocoa and whatever else OSX offers to get things working well, including rearchitecting. Before I start