Mac Forum / Programming / Mac Programming / November 2005

Is it possible to see what messages (events) are waiting in the cueue within
NSView?
Thanks,
Paul

I'm having some issues with a pixel buffer I create via GWorlds and
DrawString() on Intel-based Mac.
I'm basically creating a GWorld with the k32RGBAPixelFormat and writing
some text in the GWorld using DrawString(). I first make all the pixels

Is there some quick way to import the source code for an app?
I assume that the .xcode file and the .xcodeproj folder hold external
symbol and linkage information.
The import menu selection in Xcode 1.5 doesn't seem to recognize the an

How to connect apps to MySQL 5?

I am just learning cocoa and things going well so far but now I am
trying to do my first
graphics code and I am having some problems.
I have a subclass of NSView, held inside an NSScrollView.

This seems like a stupid question, but where are all the header files?
I see some in /Developer/Headers, but they are all stubs.  I wanted to
find out what is in a HIRect structure, and had a surprisingly hard
time.  I figured it out by searching the net for some sample code which

I'm trying to build the Ogg Vorbis tools (www.vorbis.com).
There are 3 tar balls: libogg, libvorbis and vorbistools
Libogg and libvorbis are built as shared libraries without any problems.
But when I build vorbistools then I want to build the tools so these shared libraries

I am not a professional, but occasional programmer.
I will thus like that you deliver your opinion to me on XCode of APPLE.
Like it? And for which reason?
Thank you

My 10.4 Universal build is only showing PowerPC in the Finders More Info
panel. What have I not done? (Xcode 2.2 and OS 10.4.3)
Thanks,
Paul

First, off I know I'm using old tools, but I have an 8.6 and 9.0 set of
Macs. Some day I hope to get a 'current' system and latest tools, but we
all start somewhere.  I know [or think I do;-)] the general idea of Mac
development and now getting around to trying to do something ...

1)
I'd like to know which scripting language is mostly used between Python
and Ruby.
Python or Ruby?

When i compile my project on one machine that has os 10.3.9 and XCode
1.5 the carbon application works on OS 10.2,10.3 and 10.4, but when i
compile same code on 10.4.3 and with XCode 2.1 application works on 10.3
and 10.4 only, i double checked my project options and made sure ...

  I am thinking about doing a independent study programming project
this spring for college. This semester I'm doing a Java poker program so
I was thinking of doing a program in C, Objective C, or C++.
  My questions are basically Carbon or Cocoa? Xcode or Codewarrior? and

Why did libstdc++.a disapear in 10.4? This seems to be a bad thing at first
sight.
When compiling C++ code I used it to create code which would not have
external C++ dependencies. The reason for this is ofcourse increased

Someone has sent me an applescript to use when opening an encrypted disk
image to paste the password in via the 'keystroke' system event.
I'd like to do this from within a Cocoa application I've written in
Objective-C. Most of the documentation in Xcode revolves around using