FROM : Nicholas Riley
DATE : Fri Jan 11 13:17:41 2002
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 02:47:04AM -0800, OSX Developer wrote:
> I also feel the in the ProjectBuilder, one would expect to see the
> value inspector display the [anObject description] for any
> *objectPointers all I see is *<0xhexed>, then I have to manually enter
> 'po objectPointer' in the PB-debug-console and there is not even a
> button for this it is a cut and paste hassle.
You can right-click or control-click on the item and there will be an
option to print the description. I believe the reason why this
doesn't happen automatically is that sending description to an object
can crash your program, and that's not such a good idea. :)
--
=Nicholas Riley <<email_removed>> | <http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/njriley>
Pablo Research Group, Department of Computer Science and
Medical Scholars Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
DATE : Fri Jan 11 13:17:41 2002
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 02:47:04AM -0800, OSX Developer wrote:
> I also feel the in the ProjectBuilder, one would expect to see the
> value inspector display the [anObject description] for any
> *objectPointers all I see is *<0xhexed>, then I have to manually enter
> 'po objectPointer' in the PB-debug-console and there is not even a
> button for this it is a cut and paste hassle.
You can right-click or control-click on the item and there will be an
option to print the description. I believe the reason why this
doesn't happen automatically is that sending description to an object
can crash your program, and that's not such a good idea. :)
--
=Nicholas Riley <<email_removed>> | <http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/njriley>
Pablo Research Group, Department of Computer Science and
Medical Scholars Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
| Related mails | Author | Date |
|---|---|---|
| OSX Developer | Jan 10, 13:04 | |
| David Rehring | Jan 10, 13:27 | |
| David Rehring | Jan 10, 13:41 | |
| Ali Ozer | Jan 10, 14:05 | |
| Erik M. Buck | Jan 10, 14:32 | |
| OSX Developer | Jan 11, 02:49 | |
| Nicholas Riley | Jan 11, 13:17 | |
| OSX Developer | Jan 14, 04:24 |






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