On 26/01/2013 19:55, J. Landman Gay wrote:
On 1/26/13 1:22 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrote:
Is there consensus on the best way to do this - text file, database, or
do everything in a dynamic stack that's saved (back to the old
splash-screen app approach)?
Depends on your stack and what you need to d
On 1/26/13 1:22 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrote:
Is there consensus on the best way to do this - text file, database, or
do everything in a dynamic stack that's saved (back to the old
splash-screen app approach)?
Depends on your stack and what you need to do, but any of those would
work. There's no
There is a little bit in one chapter that goes into saving user data
externally. As for completely restoring your app, I would hope that one day you
don't have to do a hack to prevent the exits on suspend!
On Jan 26, 2013, at 2:22 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrote:
> >PS - Colin, this might make a use
Thanks Jacque (and thanks Monte) - I don't need to do anything in the
background, I just want to save state so that the app appears to have been
suspended rather than shutdown. Thanks for clarifying what messages to use
and that they are reliable.
Is there consensus on the best way to do this
I have a video about how to keep you app from quitting and even keep executing
here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qrnVGJ7lFA
On 25/01/2013, at 10:23 AM, Ben Rubinstein wrote:
> Is there such a thing as suspend/resume on iOS, or just startup and shutdown?
>
> As far as I can see, when a LC a
On 1/24/13 5:23 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrote:
Is there such a thing as suspend/resume on iOS, or just startup and
shutdown?
As far as I can see, when a LC app is suspended and resumed, it's in
every way restarted. Unless we save our state explicitly in a
file/database/stack, and then reconstruct it
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Subject: Persistence on iOS (and Android)
Is there such
Is there such a thing as suspend/resume on iOS, or just startup and shutdown?
As far as I can see, when a LC app is suspended and resumed, it's in every way
restarted. Unless we save our state explicitly in a file/database/stack, and
then reconstruct it on startup. Is that correct, or am I mi
