Research Catalog

Title

Cocoa in a nutshell / Michael Beam and James Duncan Davidson.

Author

Beam, Michael

Publication

Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, c2003.

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Details

Additional Authors

Davidson, James Duncan

Description

xvii, 545 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Summary

This text provides a complete overview of Cocoa's Objective-C Frameworks - vital tools for anyone interested in developing applications for Mac OS X. It provides developers who may be experienced with other application toolkits the grounding they'll need to start developing Cocoa applications.

Subject

• Mac OS
• Cocoa (Application development environment)
• Object-oriented programming (Computer science)
• C (Computer program language)
• Application program interfaces (Computer software)

Note

• "A nutshell handbook."
• "A desktop quick reference"--Cover.
• "Developer Connection recommended title"--Cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 515-521) and indexes.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

pt. I. Introducing Cocoa -- 1. Objective-C -- 2. Foundation -- 3. The Application Kit -- 4. Drawing and Imaging -- 5. Text Handling -- 6. Networking -- 7. Interapplication Communication -- 8. Other Frameworks -- pt. II. AIP Quick Reference -- How to Use This Quick Reference -- 9. Foundation Types and Constants -- 10. Foundation Functions -- 11. Application Kit Types and Constants -- 12. Application Kit Functions -- 13. Foundation Classes -- 14. Foundation Protocols -- 15. Application Kit Classes -- 16. Application Kit Protocols -- Method Index -- pt. III. Appendix -- App. Resources for Cocoa Developers.

ISBN

0596004621

OCLC

• 51780746
• SCSB-10122973

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library