>> JB wrote: >> The Livecode team imported Apple’s Foundation >> Framework so you can use its power inside of a >> stack instead of writing extensions.
> JB wrote also: > If you want it all prepackaged ask the > Livecode team to use the samples in > widgets. They will do what they see > is financially beneficial so your money > speaks when it comes to changes. You certainly don't mean people should learn C/C++/ObjC and not use LC any more. So I really don't understand the purpose of this thread: Foundation Framework is "prepackaged" code, also LCB. So could you please give us one simple example of what you mean with "you can use its power inside of a stack instead of writing extensions" (with the help of C/C++/ObjC only). Thanks. > JB wrote: > I did what I could to provide some good > examples to help people learn. > > If you are not making any mistakes then > you are not learning anything. > > If you want it all prepackaged ask the > Livecode team to use the samples in > widgets. They will do what they see > is financially beneficial so your money > speaks when it comes to changes. > > JB > > > > On Jan 3, 2017, at 5:16 AM, hh <hh at hyperhh.de> wrote: > > > >> JB wrote: > >> Over a year ago they said Foundation was > >> imported and you can even use pointers. I > >> don’t have anymore info about it. > > > > JB, > > thanks. A simple example of an already available foundation > > function and a link to a header listing others is here: > > http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?p=147232#p147232 > > (explained there by peter-b, for use in a widget's code) > > > > But that's probably the very beginning only of what you have > > in mind. > > > >> JB wrote: > >> Learning C will help even if for some reason they are having > >> problems with Foundation. > > > > Most of us hope that having a good example for copy and paste > > will be enough for "similar usages" with small changes. Avoiding > > C/C++/objC or java may be, besides LC's cross-platform property, > > for many people a main reason to use LiveCode. > > > > It will be an important community contribution by people like > > you to give us such typical good examples! > > > > hh _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode