Learn Objective-C for Java developers
By: James Bucanek
Publisher: Apress; distributed by springer-Verlag
Published: 2009
Place of publication: [Berkeley, Calif.]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 493
ISBN-13: 9781430223696
Subjects: Java (Computer program language); Development; Objective-C (Computer program language); Computer software
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. I. Language. Introduction ; Java and C : key differences ; Welcome to Objective-C ; Creating an Xcode project ; Exploring protocols and categories ; Sending messages ; Making friends with nil; title: pt. II. Translating technologies. Strings and primitive values ; Garbage collection ; Introspection ; Files ; Serialization ; Communicating near and far ; Exception handling ; Threads; title: pt. III. Programming patterns. Collection patterns ; Delegation pattern ; Provider/subscriber pattern ; Observer pattern ; Model-view-controller pattern ; Lazy initialization pattern ; Factory pattern ; Singleton pattern; title: pt. IV. Advanced Objective-C. Memory management ; Mixing C and Objective-C ; Runtime.