Re: Bypassing Interface Builder

FROM : Andy Lee
DATE : Thu May 15 03:29:05 2008

On May 14, 2008, at 9:15 PM, I. Savant wrote:
> On May 14, 2008, at 9:06 PM, Andy Lee wrote:
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>> It can be a little tricky to find, though.

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>  That's only if you're searching myopically for that one answer.


Or if you're trying to tell someone where he would have found the 
answer if he'd read the conceptual documentation methodically.  :)

Fair point, and the distinction between concepts docs and API 
reference is an important one.

--Andy

> If, on the other hand, you read the conceptual documentation all the 
> way through as you're meant to, you should definitely come across it 
> in context and in a reasonably good order.
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>  As the author of AppKiDo, I know you understand the importance of 
> effective research, so I'm not being dismissive. I say that because 
> this really is more of a conceptual topic and that's exactly why the 
> conceptual documentation is there. It's meant to be consumed first 
> (chew thoroughly), then referenced later. Contrast with the API 
> reference, which really is meant for just that.
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> I.S.
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