On Fri, 13 May 2011 12:13:15 -0500, Charles Srstka said:

>> Thanks for the thought, but the feature has been gone since at least
>> WWDC10, and so I'm looking for real-world advice on how to transition,
>> not pipe dreams about Apple changing their mind after a whole year.
>
>I was thinking that for a while, but then I realized that the reason
>Xcode 4 doesn’t support IB plugins is very likely technical, not
>political — there’s no way IB plugins could be loaded into Xcode 4,
>since Xcode 4 uses garbage collection and IB plugins do not.

That's a very minor technical problem.  Starting with 10.6 (IIRC) System
Preference plugins went from non-GC to requiring GC.  It wasn't a major
transition.

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