NSXML and XQuery

2009-10-12 Thread Kelvin Chung
I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask (is there someplace more relevant?), but I'm having trouble processing XQuery using the NSXML classes. Whereas I can get the correct results in something like Saxon, I'm having trouble doing so in NSXML: for example, it seems that NSXML doesn

Re: Multiple relationships between two entities

2009-10-12 Thread Rob Keniger
On 13/10/2009, at 4:29 PM, Matthew Lindfield Seager wrote: > Inverse of what? > > So Item A has link 1 as it's normal link and link 2 as it's alternate > link but then what if link 2 is also the normal link for item B. This won't ever actually happen, the link objects aren't shared between item

Re: Multiple relationships between two entities

2009-10-12 Thread Matthew Lindfield Seager
Inverse of what? So Item A has link 1 as it's normal link and link 2 as it's alternate link but then what if link 2 is also the normal link for item B. My guess is you'll need 2 inverse relationships! Matt On Tuesday, October 13, 2009, Rob Keniger wrote: > I'm just getting started with Core Da

Re: TIFFRepresentation, different TIFF format under Snow Leopard

2009-10-12 Thread Sandy McGuffog
Well, that I think depends on your definition of "crappy software". :) The practical issue for me is that that Adobe Lightroom (at least on the PC) won't read an RGBA TIFF file, and if one of Adobe's premier packages won't read the file, then the current Apple implementation of the TIFF wri

Re: Multiple relationships between two entities

2009-10-12 Thread Kiran Kumar S
Create a Link Entity by adding another property linkType which decides the normal or alternate link. In Item entity make to-many- relationShip for relationship link Thanks Kiran On 13-Oct-09, at 11:34 AM, Rob Keniger wrote: I'm just getting started with Core Data so go easy on me. I am mo

Multiple relationships between two entities

2009-10-12 Thread Rob Keniger
I'm just getting started with Core Data so go easy on me. I am moving my existing app across to Core Data and I'm having trouble with a few concepts. At present (pre-Core Data) my app has a model object ("Item") which is used as the node object in an NSTreeController. This model object has mul

Re: More Core Data Questions

2009-10-12 Thread Ben Trumbull
The project is a game engine which has 2 graphs. The first is a tree of events that represent the story. Each "event" in the story is an immutable object, and there is a special event which represents a series of events to run in order and one which represents branches that the player has to

How to iterate over all objects stored with NSCoder

2009-10-12 Thread Michael Robinson
Hi list, I stupidly lost the source code to a program I wrote a long time ago, and now have enough spare time to re-write it. The program stored data with NSCoder. The re-written program needs to be able to read the same data. As I lost the source code, I would like to know if there is a way

UIViewController Receive Shake Event?

2009-10-12 Thread Anthony Smith
Is it possible to have the UIViewController receive shake events in the 3.x API? I saw that UIViewController subclasses UIResponder so I thought I'd ask. I wrote some code but wasn't able to make it work. Thought there might be some quirk. Currently I'm implementing a solution by subclassin

Re: Screensaver won't run on 10.6 even after porting to 64-bit

2009-10-12 Thread Charles Srstka
On Oct 11, 2009, at 9:46 PM, Ben Haller wrote: Most of the bugs I had to fix were related to either using "long" instead of "int", or needing a -finalize method. You should actually probably be using NSInteger instead of either of those these days. There's actually a ConvertCocoa64 script

Re: Thread Safety - A Theoretical Question

2009-10-12 Thread André Berg
Huge thanks to everyone. Your time is valuable and I appreciate it that you are spending it on helping me. A lot of high quality, very useful answers. I have decided to try and work towards the following pattern (in Mr. Parker's nice words): "One thread per instance. Much of Core Data works

Re: More Core Data Questions

2009-10-12 Thread Jon Hull
Yes, well it is fairly complex... but it looks like core data is not a good fit since a basic requirement is that I need it to store nested arrays of immutable objects and keep the order (I also need to allow those objects to be inserted at multiple points in the array). The immutability a

Re: More Core Data Questions

2009-10-12 Thread Richard Somers
On Oct 12, 2009, at 1:31 PM, Jon Hull wrote: 3) What is the best way of connecting objects from different stores? I am considering giving them UUIDs and then storing that as a reference. Then setting a transient property based on that in - awakeFromFetch. Alternatively, I could store it a

Re: Bindings Driving Me CRAZY. :'(

2009-10-12 Thread Keary Suska
On Oct 12, 2009, at 1:33 PM, Gustavo Pizano wrote: Keary Hello: This doesn't appear sensible, and you may have a number of problems. First, make sure that InvoiceEditionViewController is being instantiated this is what Im doing: in the awakeFromNib if(_userListController == nil){ _use

Custom bitmap representation

2009-10-12 Thread Kelvin Chung
I have this "nonstandard" image format which I want to convert into a more "standard" image format (say, PNG). I'm having difficulty on how to use NSImageRep to do so. This "nonstandard" format can be converted into a bitmap, so I thought that using NSBitmapImageRep can do just that. How

Re: [UTI] Anyway to retrieve the UTI of a file without having to use a FSRef?

2009-10-12 Thread Jens Alfke
On Oct 12, 2009, at 3:36 PM, Iceberg-Dev wrote: Wouldn't there be an API I didn't see in Foundation that lets you obtain the type without having to convert, at least, a NSURL to a FSRef? In 10.5 there were a bunch of mismatches between APIs like this, that required clients to convert bet

Re: Thread Safety - A Theoretical Question

2009-10-12 Thread Jens Alfke
On Oct 12, 2009, at 2:47 PM, Dave Keck wrote: I recommend adopting this rule too, and only making classes thread safe if it makes sense. +1 While making every class you ever write thread-safe might be a good intellectual exercise, it's hard and time consuming, and I doubt there's many of us

Re: [UTI] Anyway to retrieve the UTI of a file without having to use a FSRef?

2009-10-12 Thread Jim Correia
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Iceberg-Dev wrote: > From what I've found in the documentation, the UTI type of a file can be > retrieved using the > LaunchServices APIs. This requires to provide a FSRef. > > Wouldn't there be an API I didn't see in Foundation that lets you obtain the > type w

Re: Issue with NSView setFrame

2009-10-12 Thread PCWiz
That worked brilliantly!! Thank you very much. On 2009-10-12, at 3:59 PM, Dave Keck wrote: - (void)mouseDidEnterView: (NSView *)newMouseOverView { if (mouseOverView) { [[mouseOverView animator] setFrame: oldMouseOverViewFrame]; } mouseOverView = newMouseOverView;

[UTI] Anyway to retrieve the UTI of a file without having to use a FSRef?

2009-10-12 Thread Iceberg-Dev
From what I've found in the documentation, the UTI type of a file can be retrieved using the LaunchServices APIs. This requires to provide a FSRef. Wouldn't there be an API I didn't see in Foundation that lets you obtain the type without having to convert, at least, a NSURL to a FSRef? I'

Re: Thread Safety - A Theoretical Question

2009-10-12 Thread Greg Guerin
André Berg wrote: I am designing my first real class and I am wondering about thread safety. Thoughts on reading the above: What do you mean by "real class"? Are the other classes you've designed merely sham classes? Toy classes? Mock classes? What other classes have you designed? A

Re: Issue with NSView setFrame

2009-10-12 Thread Dave Keck
> Thank you, that helps a lot. How would I get a reference to the previous > NSView object? On your mouseEntered, send a message to some controlling object - let's call it MyViewController: - (void)mouseEntered:(NSEvent *)theEvent { [myViewController mouseDidEnterView: self]; } - (void)

Re: Thread Safety - A Theoretical Question

2009-10-12 Thread Dave Keck
> In that case is it my responsibility to guard all access to my class' thread > unsafe ivars (like mutable objects for example) or is it the responsibility > of the user of my class to guard all access to my class' instances in his > code? When dealing with Cocoa, the rule is that all classes mus

Re: Issue with NSView setFrame

2009-10-12 Thread PCWiz
Thank you, that helps a lot. How would I get a reference to the previous NSView object? On 2009-10-12, at 3:22 PM, Dave Keck wrote: I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong here. Also, how do I make it so that the frame size increases from the center of the view outwards. Like right now it looks

Re: Thread Safety - A Theoretical Question

2009-10-12 Thread Greg Parker
On Oct 12, 2009, at 1:47 PM, André Berg wrote: I am designing my first real class and I am wondering about thread safety. I have read the Cocoa Fundamentals and also the Threading Programming Guide but there was one question forming in my head which I couldn't quite find an answer for. I gue

Re: Thread Safety - A Theoretical Question

2009-10-12 Thread Peter Duniho
On Oct 12, 2009, at 1:47 PM, André Berg wrote: [...] My class internally doesn't use any threads at all (well apart from an NSTask ivar and readInBackgroundAndNotify). The only scenario I can think of that would be dangerous is if in the calling code (the code from the user of my class) the

Re: Issue with NSView setFrame

2009-10-12 Thread Jesper Storm Bache
Maybe the fact that your view is growing while you move your mouse (and under your mouse) is causing AppKit to become confused about whether or not the mouse is inside or outside the view. What about managing your animations from a mouse-move message on the NSCollectionView? Jesper On Oct 1

Re: Thread Safety - A Theoretical Question

2009-10-12 Thread Nick Zitzmann
On Oct 12, 2009, at 2:47 PM, André Berg wrote: In that case is it my responsibility to guard all access to my class' thread unsafe ivars (like mutable objects for example) or is it the responsibility of the user of my class to guard all access to my class' instances in his code? It depen

Creating Vcards on iPhone

2009-10-12 Thread Pierce Freeman
Hi Everyone: On the Mac, there is this function to create Vcards: initWithVCardRepresentation:. However, I have not heard of a method that replicates this behavior on the iPhone. As the built-in Address Book app can do it, I assume there must be a way that isn't too complex. Is there some frame

Re: Core Data with OpenGL

2009-10-12 Thread Richard Somers
On Oct 12, 2009, at 2:27 PM, Ben Trumbull wrote: It sounds like you're trying to create a tight 1:1 binding between your model objects and controller objects to avoid actually writing a controller layer. That may be the case. I am currently using an off the shelf NSObjectController and NS

Re: TIFFRepresentation, different TIFF format under Snow Leopard

2009-10-12 Thread Paul M
On 13/10/2009, at 4:39 AM, Sandy McGuffog wrote: Actually, that occurred under 10.5 as well - what happens is that some operations, it would seem those involving Core Image, cause the internal representation to go to RGBA. Which is fine, but there doesn't seem to be a way to write a plain R

Re: Issue with NSView setFrame

2009-10-12 Thread Dave Keck
> I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong here. Also, how do I make it so that the > frame size increases from the center of the view outwards. Like right now it > looks like its magnifying from the left to the right. I'm sure theres > something I need to do with the origin, but I'm not sure. I'd imagin

NSTextView, showDefinition..., and _NSShowDefinitionByHotKey on Snow Leopard

2009-10-12 Thread Steve Shepard
Hi All, I'm looking for suggestions for debugging an issue I'm seeing with the Control-Command-D "Lookup in Dictionary" shortcut in NSTextView on Snow Leopard (10.6.1) . The Problem: When I execute the shortcut on Snow Leopard in a subclass of NSTextView that is part of a paged layout configurat

re: More Core Data Questions

2009-10-12 Thread Ben Trumbull
Ok, let me ask some more specific questions and see if that gets a response... Feel free to respond if you only know the answer to 1 or 2 of these. 1) Can I count on a to-many relationship keeping the order of the managedObjects it points to? The order is very important in this case, and I need

Re: More Core Data Questions

2009-10-12 Thread I. Savant
On Oct 12, 2009, at 4:32 PM, Jon Hull wrote: I have spent the last 48 hours (re)reading core data docs. My head is swimming in docs. Understandable. It's a complicated technology (especially when you consider its interaction with Bindings). The short answer is yes, I understand to giv

Thread Safety - A Theoretical Question

2009-10-12 Thread André Berg
Hi, I am designing my first real class and I am wondering about thread safety. I have read the Cocoa Fundamentals and also the Threading Programming Guide but there was one question forming in my head which I couldn't quite find an answer for. I guess it is something that class designers deal

Re: Core Data with OpenGL

2009-10-12 Thread I. Savant
On Oct 12, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Ben Trumbull wrote: but in this case it must draw itself. No, it doesn't must do anything. Views draw themselves, model objects are state, and controllers are intermediaries. ... What problem are you trying to solve by knowingly violating the MVC design patte

[Q] How to populate custom button of QuickTime media control?

2009-10-12 Thread JongAm Park
Hello, I would like to add number of audio tracks menu item under "custom button" on QuickTime media control. What I mean by saying "custom button" is the triangle button which is at the right most side if you open a QuickTime movie using Web browser. I'm currently using QTKit and found so

Re: Screensaver won't run on 10.6 even after porting to 64-bit

2009-10-12 Thread Greg Parker
On Oct 11, 2009, at 7:46 PM, Ben Haller wrote: Besides that, I just needed to change a few retains and releases around, because I was mixing CF calls and Cocoa calls in an inconsistent way in a few places. And that was it; as far as I can tell, it now runs nicely on all the target platform

Re: Problem with OpenSSL header files

2009-10-12 Thread Rui Pacheco
Turns out my problem was that I was linking to the original file. I created a simlink to the .dylib file provided by the manufacturer, removed the reference to the .a file I was including manually and everything seems to work. Still needs a lot of testing, but its getting somewhere. 2009/10/12 jon

Re: Core Data with OpenGL

2009-10-12 Thread Richard Somers
On Oct 12, 2009, at 1:17 PM, Rob Barris wrote: Within a single thread of execution, if you are about to do some GL drawing and you are unsure of the current context, you should set it, and it will stay set. If I knew what it was I could set it. My model object knows nothing of the glConte

Re: CoreData Bug? (SQLite vs XML) + isolated reproducible case

2009-10-12 Thread Milen Dzhumerov
Adding an inverse does solve the problem (maybe I missed mentioning it). The reasons why I thought it was a CD bug are the following: - I don't think it's obvious from the docs that the SQLite store can't cope with relationships that have no inverses (I was told by Danny Greg that having an i

Issue with NSView setFrame

2009-10-12 Thread PCWiz
I have an NSCollectionView full of NSViews containing NSImageViews. Basically looks like a NSMatrix of NSImageCells. I've subclassed the NSCollectionView's prototype NSView and added methods to add a "magnification" sort of effect when a user hovers on an item: - (void)mouseEntered:(NSEvent

Re: CoreData Bug? (SQLite vs XML) + isolated reproducible case

2009-10-12 Thread Ben Trumbull
Thanks for the test project. However, reviewing and fixing all compiler warnings is likely to make development a significantly less frustrating experience. We've taken to fixing (nearly) all compiler warnings, even ones we know are harmless, so we can easily find the new ones that likely

Re: More Core Data Questions

2009-10-12 Thread Jon Hull
On Oct 12, 2009, at 12:46 PM, I. Savant wrote: On Oct 12, 2009, at 3:31 PM, Jon Hull wrote: 1) Can I count on a to-many relationship keeping the order of the managedObjects it points to? The order is very important in this case, and I need a way to ensure that the order does not change wh

Re: Creating NSMatrix of NSImageCells

2009-10-12 Thread PCWiz
I ended up using an NSCollectionView, which was much easier to implement. Thanks for the advice! On 2009-10-11, at 4:58 PM, Graham Cox wrote: On 12/10/2009, at 7:20 AM, PCWiz wrote: I need to create an NSMatrix with NSImageCells bound to an array controller. So the content of the NSMatri

re: Core Data with OpenGL

2009-10-12 Thread Ben Trumbull
Consider an application using Core Data and OpenGL. Normally a model object (MVC) has no knowledge of views or controllers for good reasons. but in this case it must draw itself. No, it doesn't must do anything. Views draw themselves, model objects are state, and controllers are intermed

Saving for iPhone - Can core data handle this?

2009-10-12 Thread Ben Trumbull
Jon, Your question is a bit amorphous. Can Core Data do something like this ? Sure. May it require adjusting things to fit into its architecture ? Possibly. I have a game project for the iPhone which has a rather complicated object graph Well, it would probably only take a few minute

Re: More Core Data Questions

2009-10-12 Thread I. Savant
On Oct 12, 2009, at 3:31 PM, Jon Hull wrote: 1) Can I count on a to-many relationship keeping the order of the managedObjects it points to? The order is very important in this case, and I need a way to ensure that the order does not change when the object is saved and reloaded. No. Thi

Re: Bindings Driving Me CRAZY. :'(

2009-10-12 Thread Gustavo Pizano
Keary Hello: This doesn't appear sensible, and you may have a number of problems. First, make sure that InvoiceEditionViewController is being instantiated this is what Im doing: in the awakeFromNib if(_userListController == nil){ _userListController = [[UserListViewController alloc] i

More Core Data Questions

2009-10-12 Thread Jon Hull
Ok, let me ask some more specific questions and see if that gets a response... Feel free to respond if you only know the answer to 1 or 2 of these. 1) Can I count on a to-many relationship keeping the order of the managedObjects it points to? The order is very important in this case, an

Re: Core Data with OpenGL

2009-10-12 Thread Richard Somers
On Oct 12, 2009, at 12:04 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: This is typically where the controller layer would come in. A controller-layer object would know of the GL context and of the insertion/removal of objects in the MOC, and create resources accordingly. I think I can perhaps see light at the

Re: TIFFRepresentation, different TIFF format under Snow Leopard

2009-10-12 Thread Sander Stoks
I have a related question. The various image file formats have their own options and settings (compression levels, color space, interlacing, etc.); is there a generic way to access these from within my application? For those who still remember BeOS (where the grass was green and the girl

Re: Bindings Driving Me CRAZY. :'(

2009-10-12 Thread Keary Suska
On Oct 12, 2009, at 11:52 AM, Gustavo Pizano wrote: Ok this is what I have: 1. InvoiceGenViewController.m -> Controller for the InvoiceGenView.xib 2. UserListViewController.m -> Controller for the UserListView.xib 3. InvoiceEditionViewController.m -> Controller for the InvoiceEditionView.xib

Re: Problem with OpenSSL header files

2009-10-12 Thread jonat...@mugginsoft.com
On 12 Oct 2009, at 13:09, Rui Pacheco wrote: Hi, I'm using a library on my project that requires OpenSSL. I've linked to libssl.dilyb and libcrypto.dilyb but when I try to compile my project, it comes up with the error " "_SSL_CTX_set_client_cert_cb", referenced from: ". Some Googling

Re: Core Data with OpenGL

2009-10-12 Thread Richard Somers
Rob, your comment got me thinking and I did some checking. I am drawing to a CAOpenGLLayer which has two OpenGL contexts, one public and one private. The frameworks switch at times to the private one (outside of the normal drawing cycle). This private one is where some of my OpenGL commands

Re: Core Data with OpenGL

2009-10-12 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Richard Somers wrote: > Any suggestions or comments? This is typically where the controller layer would come in. A controller-layer object would know of the GL context and of the insertion/removal of objects in the MOC, and create resources accordingly. --Kyle S

Re: Core Animation and Run Loops

2009-10-12 Thread Oleg Krupnov
Well, I have found it to be even more weird. On Leopard, the Core Animation animation sometimes can run simultaneously with the blocking NSAnimation. In fact, I have done something to my app, don't know what, and now CA runs in parallel with the blocking NSAnimation causing the latter to jitter. I

Bindings Driving Me CRAZY. :'(

2009-10-12 Thread Gustavo Pizano
Ok this is what I have: 1. InvoiceGenViewController.m -> Controller for the InvoiceGenView.xib 2. UserListViewController.m -> Controller for the UserListView.xib 3. InvoiceEditionViewController.m -> Controller for the InvoiceEditionView.xib InvoiceGenView.xib, has a slipt view and InvoiceGenV

Re: NSZombieEnabled giving rise to new bug

2009-10-12 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On Oct 12, 2009, at 8:50 AM, Nick Rogers wrote: 2009-10-12 20:28:53.651 My Program[33987:6263] *** -[CFArray count]: message sent to deallocated instance 0x1149a9310 [Switching to process 33987] [Switching to process 33987] sharedlibrary apply-load-rules all 2009-10-12 20:29:03.917 My Program

Re: NSZombieEnabled giving rise to new bug

2009-10-12 Thread Dave Keck
> Is it possible to some how to get it automatically stop at [CFArray count] > OR is it possible to set a breakpoint at all [CFArray count] in Xcode or in Break on objc_exception_throw. ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do n

NSZombieEnabled giving rise to new bug

2009-10-12 Thread Nick Rogers
Hi, I order to track a bug which made an outline view hang the GUI, I set NSZombieEnabled with value YES in the app's environment variable. Now even before I could get to the point of GUI hangs the following is reported in console: 2009-10-12 20:28:53.651 My Program[33987:6263] *** -[CFArray

Re: TIFFRepresentation, different TIFF format under Snow Leopard

2009-10-12 Thread Sandy McGuffog
Actually, that occurred under 10.5 as well - what happens is that some operations, it would seem those involving Core Image, cause the internal representation to go to RGBA. Which is fine, but there doesn't seem to be a way to write a plain RGB format TIFF. I had to incorporate a third-part

Re: Appropriate dealloc and finalize actions

2009-10-12 Thread Jens Alfke
On Oct 12, 2009, at 4:26 AM, Karolis Ramanauskas wrote: As you can see each box has one or more little "inputs" and "outputs" in fact these inputs and outputs are instances of one class (KROMPort). When I drag a connection from output to an input, I set each "port's" connection property to

Re: drawing in uiview

2009-10-12 Thread Randall Meadows
On Oct 10, 2009, at 11:41 AM, Jos Timanta Tarigan wrote: i got a very basic question on iphone development. so i add an uiview via IB and try to update it by making my own interface called updateInterface(). in the update interface i put this code: Why would you do that instead of using the

Re: TIFFRepresentation, different TIFF format under Snow Leopard

2009-10-12 Thread Ken Ferry
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:36 AM, Peter C wrote: > I just stumble into a feature (or a bug ?), NSImage TIFFRepresentation > produce RGB TIFF with a layer (when open under Photoshop). Previously it > produce plain RGB TIFF under OS 10.5 and below. This cause some part of my > programs interpret wro

Re: Hiding tab view items

2009-10-12 Thread Volker in Lists
Hi, there a different roots to success a) roll your own Tabs instead of Segmented cell in combination with a tabless NSTabView b) Add/remove tab items on demand Both are fairly easy to achieve with some pitfalls like view retains and such. I am using the b) route for something similar

Hiding tab view items

2009-10-12 Thread BareFeet
Hi all, I have a hierarchical list of objects, like the typical iTunes or XCode left pane. When the user selects a node in this hierarchy, I display detail of that node in the pane on the right. This right pane is divided into tab view items. Only some of the tab view items are relevant t

Core Data with OpenGL

2009-10-12 Thread Richard Somers
Consider an application using Core Data and OpenGL. Normally a model object (MVC) has no knowledge of views or controllers but in this case it must draw itself. When the draw method is called by the view or controller the appropriate OpenGL context is current. So far so good. The problem ho

Re: Binding "hidden" attribute

2009-10-12 Thread BareFeet
On 12/10/2009, at 11:57 PM, Paul Bruneau wrote: Yes, I have recently learned how to do this for my under development app. The tricky part in your case (and mine) is because your "ivar" is not an ivar but a derived value returned by a method, you need to tell the KVO system that. Here is m

Re: Illegal attempt to establish a relationship 'xyz' between objects in different contexts

2009-10-12 Thread Alexander Spohr
Am 12.10.2009 um 15:27 schrieb Alex Reynolds: How do I create the new Book entity in the secondary MOC, so that I can still associate it with a pre-existing Owner in the primary MOC? You can’t. Drag a local instance of the owner into you second MOC and connect to that copy. atze

Re: Appropriate dealloc and finalize actions

2009-10-12 Thread Karolis Ramanauskas
Thanks to everyone! Reading all this I realized that there is a little more to GC than I know... or should I say a lot more. at this point I'm unable to choose exactly what may be the best solution. I will have to read documentation and interpret that information through the prism of my application

Illegal attempt to establish a relationship 'xyz' between objects in different contexts

2009-10-12 Thread Alex Reynolds
I am using the CoreDataBooks sample application as a basis for pulling data into a secondary managed object context in the background, and then merging that data into the primary managed object context. The data I am pulling in is a Book entity with a to-one relationship with an Owner entit

Re: Appropriate dealloc and finalize actions

2009-10-12 Thread Roland King
No. Under GC you don't have this problem at all. You don't need weak references or anything else funky, it just works. MyClass1 pointing to MyClass2 and back with ordinary object references/ assign properties does create a cycle yes, however GC can manage that perfectly well. Once there ar

Re: Binding "hidden" attribute

2009-10-12 Thread Paul Bruneau
Yes, I have recently learned how to do this for my under development app. Here is the IB part, pretty straightforward (File's Owner (a controller class) has a door object with a derived "fake" ivar called isMonumental: <> The tricky part in your case (and mine) is because your "ivar"

Re: FBOs and CAOpenGLLayers... oh my!

2009-10-12 Thread Richard Somers
On Oct 9, 2009, at 3:04 PM, Richard Somers wrote: Also for some reason the first context under some circumstances is not fully functional for me but the second one is. My mistake. The first context is fully functional. Richard ___ Cocoa-dev maili

Re: Appropriate dealloc and finalize actions

2009-10-12 Thread Kai Brüning
On 12.10.2009, at 13:42, Roland King wrote: On 12-Oct-2009, at 7:26 PM, Karolis Ramanauskas wrote: Thanks, Kai, Greg, Jens, It's generally a bad idea to have two objects each retain the other. It produces a reference loop, which means neither object can be deallocated without manually

Problem with OpenSSL header files

2009-10-12 Thread Rui Pacheco
Hi, I'm using a library on my project that requires OpenSSL. I've linked to libssl.dilyb and libcrypto.dilyb but when I try to compile my project, it comes up with the error " "_SSL_CTX_set_client_cert_cb", referenced from: ". Some Googling shows that this means there's a discrepancy between the

Re: Appropriate dealloc and finalize actions

2009-10-12 Thread Roland King
On 12-Oct-2009, at 7:26 PM, Karolis Ramanauskas wrote: Thanks, Kai, Greg, Jens, It's generally a bad idea to have two objects each retain the other. It produces a reference loop, which means neither object can be deallocated without manually releasing each side of the relationship. As

TIFFRepresentation, different TIFF format under Snow Leopard

2009-10-12 Thread Peter C
I just stumble into a feature (or a bug ?), NSImage TIFFRepresentation produce RGB TIFF with a layer (when open under Photoshop). Previously it produce plain RGB TIFF under OS 10.5 and below. This cause some part of my programs interpret wrong RGB data, expecting 3 bytes instead of 4 bytes

Re: Appropriate dealloc and finalize actions

2009-10-12 Thread Karolis Ramanauskas
Thanks, Kai, Greg, Jens, > It's generally a bad idea to have two objects each retain the other. It > produces a reference loop, which means neither object can be deallocated > without manually releasing each side of the relationship. As was stated in my original email these are all weak referenc

Saving for iPhone - Can core data handle this?

2009-10-12 Thread Jon Hull
I have a game project for the iPhone which has a rather complicated object graph There is a large graph of tiny immutable objects which represent the story (including different branches of the storyline). This graph is large enough that I only want to keep the nodes that are actually bei

Re: Where to send different messages while RunLoop is running

2009-10-12 Thread Alastair Houghton
On 11 Oct 2009, at 21:45, John Love wrote: I definitely do agree that polling is sporadic or unpredictable -- and taking your clue about +distantFuture to heart, I changed it to +date to indicate now, or immediately -- and it now works even with - shouldExit sending other message IDs. I jus