Objective-C Memory Management & Garbage Collection
December 29, 2010
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Monthly Archives: December 2010
December 23, 2010
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Simple primitives container in Objective-C
Today’s post deals with a small pet-peeve I have with ObjC so far: using NSArray to store primitives (wrapped and unwrapped via NSNumbers) is rather cumbersome. Using malloc‘ed arrays is also inconvenient to pass around between objects, since they are … Continue reading
December 16, 2010
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Data visualization in Cocoa
Probably one of the best advantages of an interactive GUI for scientific programs is the ability to visualize data in real time. While you could as well output a full dump of your data and plot with an external program, … Continue reading
December 3, 2010
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Pay No Attention to the Runtime Behind the Curtain
Pay No Attention to the Runtime Behind the Curtain: You can get a good idea of the complexity of the Objective-C runtime behind the scenes by using clang with the -rewrite-objc option. This simple line to allocate and initialize an … Continue reading
December 3, 2010
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Cocoa Bindings Examples
Cocoa Bindings Examples
December 2, 2010
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Cocoa for Scientists | MacResearch
Cocoa for Scientists | MacResearch
December 1, 2010
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Using NSOperation, NSOperationQueue and math frameworks
As I mentioned in my introductory post, I am working on the overall design of a native Cocoa port of the Systemic Console (currently a Java/Swing application). This involves carefully thinking about what some of the core needs will be … Continue reading
December 1, 2010
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Cocoa coding guidelines
Introduction to Coding Guidelines for Cocoa Cocoa Style for Objective-C (part 2) Google Objective-C Style Guide