Matt Aimonetti

MacRuby: The Definitive Guide (eBook, ePUB)

Ruby and Cocoa on OS X

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Want to build native Mac OS X applications with a sleek, developer-friendly alternative to Objective-C? MacRuby is an ideal choice. This in-depth guide shows you how Apples implementation of Ruby gives you access to all the features available to Objective-C programmers. Youll get clear, detailed explanations of MacRuby, including quick programming techniques such as prototyping.Perfect for programmers at any level, this book is packed with code samples and complete project examples. If you use Ruby, you can tap your skills to take advantage of Interface Builder, Cocoa libraries, the Objective-C runtime, and more. If youre a Cocoa developer, youll learn how to improve your productivity with MacRuby.Get up to speed on MacRuby basics, including classes and methodsLearn how to use MacRuby with Apples Xcode developer suiteDelve into the primitive object classes and data types in Foundation KitBuild event-driven user interfaces with the AppKit frameworkHandle relational object persistence with the Core Data frameworkUse advanced MacRuby techniques, including concurrency and sandboxingGet examples for applications using Twitter and a location web serviceEmbed MacRuby into existing Objective-C applications

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: O'Reilly Media
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781449319670
• Artikelnr.: 42124235

Autorenporträt

Matt Aimonetti is a Senior Engineer at Sony Playstation in San Diego, CA where he works on video games. Prior to that, Matt worked with startups, fortune 100 companies and traditional companies, where he had the opportunity to be involved with really captivating projects in different domain spaces from Biotech to comics without forgetting advertising, social networks e-learning and more. Matt joined the MacRuby team in 2008 and has been active in the Ruby community for many years prior to that. Matt developed or contributed to a lot OSS libraries and frameworks (Merb, Rails and many more), spoke at users groups and conferences in the U.S. and abroad. Matt blogs at .

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication
Preface
The Purpose of This Book
Prerequisites
Conventions Used in This Book
Using Code Examples
Safari® Books Online
How to Contact Us
Acknowledgments
MacRuby Overview
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Introducing MacRuby
1.2 Installation
1.3 Code Example
1.4 Loading a Framework
1.5 Using Classes
1.6 Methods
Chapter 2: Fundamentals
2.1 Run Loops
2.2 Callbacks/Delegation
2.3 User Inputs
2.4 Outlets
2.5 Display
2.6 Example
Chapter 3: The Cocoa Environment
3.1 History
3.2 Main Frameworks in the Cocoa API
3.3 Reference Library
3.4 Mutability
Chapter 4: Foundation
4.1 Compatibility Table
4.2 Strings and Attributed Strings
4.3 Arrays
4.4 Hashes/Dictionaries
4.5 Sets
4.6 Enumerators
4.7 Date, Time, and Calendars
4.8 Data
4.9 Locales
4.10 Time Zones
4.11 Exceptions
4.12 I/O
4.13 URLs/Requests/Connections
4.14 Pipes
4.15 File Handles
4.16 Bundles
4.17 Scheduling
4.18 Notifications
4.19 Archiving and Serialization
4.20 Miscellaneous Classes
Chapter 5: Application Kit
5.1 Cocoa Key Principles
5.2 User Interface
Chapter 6: Xcode
6.1 Xcode IDE
Chapter 7: Core Data
7.1 Data Model
7.2 User Interface
7.3 Persistence
Chapter 8: One Step Deeper
8.1 Selectors
8.2 Blocks
8.3 Concurrency
8.4 Sandboxing
8.5 Using Objective-C or C Code
8.6 Scriptable Applications
8.7 Method Missing
8.8 Pointers
8.9 Compilation
8.10 Compilation Within Xcode
MacRuby in Practice
Chapter 9: Address Book Example
9.1 User Interface
9.2 Address Book
9.3 Web API Call
9.4 Cleaning Up: Better Management of Widgets
9.5 The Extra Mile: Displaying More Information Through Notifications
Chapter 10: Geolocation
10.1 User Interface
10.2 Table View
10.3 Core Location
10.4 Web API
Chapter 11: MacRuby in Objective-C Projects
11.1 API
11.2 Usage
11.3 Example in an Xcode Project
Chapter 12: Objective-C Code in MacRuby Apps
12.1 Dynamic Library
12.2 Framework
Chapter 13: Using Ruby Third-Party Libraries
13.1 RubyGems
13.2 MacRuby Deploy
Index
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