Objective-C Phrasebook, 2nd Edition

Paperback: 384 pages
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional; 2nd Edition (October 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0321813758
ISBN-13: 978-0321813756

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Objective-C Phrasebook, Second Edition – Updated for ARC, OS X 10.7, and iOS 5

Objective-C Phrasebook gives you the code phrases you need to quickly and effectively complete your programming projects with Objective-C.

The second edition of Objective-C Phrasebook has been updated for the new version of Objective-C supported by Apple’s LLVM compiler 3.0 on OS X 10.7 and iOS 5, and includes new coverage of ARC and other Objective-C features introduced with recent versions of Xcode.

Concise and Accessible
Easy to carry and easy to use–lets you ditch all those bulky books for one portable pocket guide
Flexible and Functional
Packed with more than 100 customizable code snippets–so you can readily create solid Objective-C code in just about any situation

Table of Contents
1. The Objective-C Philosophy
2. An Objective-C Primer
3. Memory Management
4. Common Objective-C Patterns
5. Numbers
6. Manipulating Strings
7. Working with Collections
8. Dates and Times
9. Working with Property Lists
10. Interacting with the Environment
11. Key-Value Coding
12. Handling Errors
13. Accessing Directories and Files
14. Threads
15. Blocks and Grand Central
16. Notifications
17. Network Access
18. Debugging Objective-C
19. The Objective-C Runtime