Brisbane Cocoaheads

Our next meeting is Wednesday the 18th of Feb 2008 at the Toowong library;
starting normal time (somewhere between 5pm and 7pm) and finishing before 9.

Its very cool that Nathan Day is coming up from Sydney to talk about a whole
bunch of Cocoa libraries/projects that he’s authored:
NDAlias

• Alias Records
• Core API
• Alias File extension (Optional)

NDLaunchServices

• alternative to NSWorkspace
• open array of files

NDHotKeyEvent

• what are Hot Key Events
• What NDHotKeyEvent does

NDProcess

• what is it
• how it differs from UNIX information

NDResourceFork

• What are resource forks
• structured data API
• raw data API

NDRunLoopMessenger

• what is DO
• why regular DO is over kill
• target:performSelector: methods
• postNotification:
• proxy

NDScript

• NDAppleScriptObject replacement
• three kinds of AppleScript Data
• script data
• script handlers
• script context (AppleScript)
• coercion
• other features
• execution of script in separate thread

NDFiber

• What are fibers
• use in NDScript
• why you should not use them usually

STT

• generate XML from structured text
• nested regular expressions
• possible uses
• headerDoc replacement
• source code generation