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mlRe: [Q] Any document that shows differences of Cocoa programming for Mac and for the iPhone/iPod touch?
FROM : Stefan Arentz
DATE : Tue Jul 15 15:59:35 2008

On Jul 14, 2008, at 11:50 PM, Stefan Arentz wrote:

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> On Jul 14, 2008, at 4:15 PM, JongAm Park wrote:
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> ...
>

>> (Well, I just looked up "NSViewController" document and it says 
>> that it was added to the Leopard.
>> Is there any document which explains why it is added and how the 
>> programming model is changed due to the addition of it? )

>
> The NSViewController documentation does a good job. The Overview 
> section outlines three things that the NSViewController will handle 
> for you.
>
> I have not used the NSViewController in my project. But I think it 
> is mostly useful when you want to load a (custom) view from a NIB/
> XIB file and hook it up to a bindings enabled data source.
>
> For me the class reference is a bit dry. I would love to read more 
> in the style of WHY you would want to use a certain class. A more 
> pragmatic 'recipe' style documentation.


Just found this, should be interesting for other people ...

  http://katidev.com/blog/2008/04/09/nsviewcontroller-the-new-c-in-mvc-pt-1-of-3/
  http://katidev.com/blog/2008/04/17/nsviewcontroller-the-new-c-in-mvc-pt-2-of-3/
  http://katidev.com/blog/2008/05/26/nsviewcontroller-the-new-c-in-mvc-pt-3-of-3/

S.