Re: How to converting a Carbon nib to Cocoa?

FROM : Tommy Nordgren
DATE : Thu Jul 03 15:47:22 2008

On 3 jul 2008, at 14.54, Kyle Sluder wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 8:27 AM, Tommy Nordgren <tommy.<email_removed>
> > wrote:

>> So it is a matter of writing and applying a suitable xsl stylesheet 
>> file.

>
> The transformations required to obtain a meaningful Cocoa XIB from a
> Carbon NIB are impossible to express in XSL.  Or any language for that
> matter.  It requires human thought, because Carbon NIBs and Cocoa XIBs
> do not express the same concept.  Even if you could transform a
> particular Carbon NIB to a Cocoa XIB (certainly a challenge,
> considering the spec is not documented and warned to be very fragile)
> it would be a very bad idea to do so, particularly because they would
> not be semantically equivalent.
>
> --Kyle Sluder

   Not correct. Of course connections can't be created this way, but it 
is certainly possible
to replace carbon objects with the equivalent Cocoa objects.
   Niltargeted actions for the standard menu items can also be set up 
this way.
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