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Mac Application Development by Example: Beginner's Guide

Mac Application Development by Example: Beginner's Guide

By : Robert Wiebe
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Mac Application Development by Example: Beginner's Guide

Mac Application Development by Example: Beginner's Guide

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By: Robert Wiebe

Overview of this book

It's never been more important to have the ability to develop an App for Mac OS X. Whether it's a System Preference, a business app that accesses information in the Cloud, or an application that uses multi-touch or uses a camera, you will have a solid foundation in app development to get the job done.Mac Application Development by Example takes you through all the aspects of using the Xcode development tool to produce complete working apps that cover a broad range of topics. This comprehensive book on developing applications covers everything a beginner needs to know and demonstrates the concepts using examples that take advantage of some of the most interesting hardware and software features available.You will discover the fundamental aspects of OS X development while investigating innovative platform features to create a final product which take advantage of the unique aspects of OS X.Learn how to use Xcode tools to create and share Mac OS X apps. Explore numerous OS X features including iCloud, multi-touch trackpad, and the iSight camera.This book provides you with an illustrated and annotated guide to bring your idea to life using fundamental concepts that work on Mac.
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Mac Application Development by Example Beginner's Guide
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About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
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Index

Creating the table view implementation


Once the GUI for the NSTableView has been connected to its delegate and dataSource object in Interface Builder, we need to implement the required methods to support those protocols.

There are two methods that the delegate and dataSource object need to implement in order for our table view to be populated. They are as follows:

  • numberOfRowsInTableView:

  • tableView objectValueForTableColumn:row:

There is also one other method, awakeFromNib: that is called automatically when an object is created from the .xib file. We will use this method to perform initialization that is required when the object is created.

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