Category: Mac OS X

  • Cocoa Style

    Wil Shipley has posted his first code review of a reader’s submitted Objective-C code sample. He has some very interesting comments on code style and best practices. Some of his comments spark a heated and informative discussion on valid class initialization and use of autorelease on accessor methods. Being new to both Cocoa and Objective-C,…

  • Installing Darwin Ports

    DarwinPorts provides an easy and very powerful toolset for installing cross-platform UNIX software through an easy to use interface via the terminal (command line). Where to get it: http://darwinports.org/getdp/ Installation: Uncompress the installation package using Stuffit Expander Double-Click on the DarwinPorts.mpkg icon inside the DarwinPorts disk image. Open the Terminal.app You’ll need to add the…