Objective-C 2.0 Phrasebook

A concise, practical guide to Objective-C for iPhone and Mac with more than 100 useful code snippets and programming-phrases Packed with more instantly useful code snippets and programming techniques than any other Objective-C reference. More programmers than ever are finding they need to learn at least some Objective-C in order to be able to develop iPhone or iPad apps. Objective-C 2.0 is the native programming language for Mac OS X Snow Leopard, with more than 40 million users. Fully modernized for Mac OS X Snow Leopard and the 64-bit Cocoa frameworks, Objective-C 2.0 features various performance improvements and adds a new high-performance garbage collection system implemented to take full advantage of the latest multi-core systems. These features take Objective-C to the forefront of modern object-oriented languages and allow developers to write better applications more quickly and with fewer bugs. Xcode 3 takes full advantage of all of the latest features of Objective-C 2.0. Objective-C Phrasebook fills the need for a concise, handy programming reference that puts more than 100 instantly useful code snippets and essential techniques at a programmers fingertips. This hands-on guide gets straight to the essence of what makes Objective-C different from other programming languages, and what an iPhone or Mac developer needs to know to put Objective-C to immediate use. -