hi all, thanks for the great advice
for better or worse i am porting a large piece of enterprise software from carbon/windows to cocoa/windows most of the code is platform independent, but i can't make big changes to the overall structure of the program so like step one is to replace WindowRef with NSWindow and watch the carnage ensue thx, bill On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Shawn Erickson <shaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Bill Appleton > <billapple...@dreamfactory.com> wrote: > > hi all, > > > > thanks for the feedback > > > > i wrote a subclass for NSWindow but now i am wondering how usefull that > was > > > > do i have to subclass NSWindow to get events, or can I use delegates? > > > > i'm still a bit confused on the event model > > I suggest a full stop.... forget your current carbon application for a > while and instead learn Cocoa application development. > > I highly recommend grabbing a copy of "Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X" > [1] and working thru all of the examples, etc. in the book. (other > excellent books exist as well but this is the one we use to onboard > new developers) > > Don't waste your time thrashing around. > > -Shawn > > [1] > http://www.amazon.com/Cocoa-Programming-Mac-OS-3rd/dp/0321503619/ref=bxgy_cc_b_text_a > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com