Programming in Objective-C · 6th Edition (Jason Arnold's Library) by Kochan, Stephen G. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

About This eBook Title Page Copyright Page Developer’s Library Dedication Page Contents at a Glance Table of Contents About the Author About the Technical Reviewers We Want to Hear from You! Reader Services 1. Introduction

What You Will Learn from This Book How This Book Is Organized Support Acknowledgments Preface to the Sixth Edition

I: The Objective-C Language

2. Programming in Objective-C

Compiling and Running Programs Explanation of Your First Program Displaying the Values of Variables Summary Exercises

3. Classes, Objects, and Methods

What Is an Object, Anyway? Instances and Methods An Objective-C Class for Working with Fractions The @interface Section The @implementation Section The program Section Accessing Instance Variables and Data Encapsulation Summary Exercises

4. Data Types and Expressions

Data Types and Constants Arithmetic Expressions Assignment Operators A Calculator Class Exercises

5. Program Looping

The for Statement The while Statement The do Statement The break Statement The continue Statement Summary Exercises

6. Making Decisions

The if Statement The switch Statement Boolean Variables The Conditional Operator Exercises

7. More on Classes

Separate Interface and Implementation Files Synthesized Accessor Methods Accessing Properties Using the Dot Operator Multiple Arguments to Methods Local Variables The self Keyword Allocating and Returning Objects from Methods Exercises

8. Inheritance

It All Begins at the Root Extension through Inheritance: Adding New Methods Overriding Methods Abstract Classes Exercises

9. Polymorphism, Dynamic Typing, and Dynamic Binding

Polymorphism: Same Name, Different Class Dynamic Binding and the id Type Compile Time Versus Runtime Checking The id Data Type and Static Typing Asking Questions about Classes Exception Handling Using @try Exercises

10. More on Variables and Data Types

Initializing Objects Scope Revisited Enumerated Data Types The typedef Statement Data Type Conversions Bit Operators Exercises

11. Categories and Protocols

Categories Class Extensions Protocols and Delegation Composite Objects Exercises

12. The Preprocessor

The #define Statement The #import Statement Conditional Compilation Exercises

13. Underlying C Language Features

Arrays Functions Blocks Structures Pointers They’re Not Objects! Miscellaneous Language Features How Things Work Exercises

II: The Foundation Framework

14. Introduction to the Foundation Framework

Foundation Documentation

15. Numbers, Strings, and Collections

Number Objects String Objects Array Objects Dictionary Objects Set Objects Exercises

16. Working with Files

Managing Files and Directories: NSFileManager Working with Paths: NSPathUtilities.h Basic File Operations: NSFileHandle The NSURL Class The NSBundle Class Exercises

17. Memory Management and Automatic Reference Counting

Automatic Garbage Collection Manual Reference Counting The Event Loop and Memory Allocation Summary of Manual Memory Management Rules Automatic Reference Counting Strong Variables Weak Variables @autoreleasepool Blocks Method Names and Non-ARC Compiled Code

18. Copying Objects

The copy and mutableCopy Methods Shallow Versus Deep Copying Implementing the <NSCopying> Protocol Copying Objects in Setter and Getter Methods Exercises

19. Archiving

Archiving with XML Property Lists Archiving with NSKeyedArchiver Writing Encoding and Decoding Methods Using NSData to Create Custom Archives Using the Archiver to Copy Objects Exercises

III: Cocoa, Cocoa Touch, and the iOS SDK

20. Introduction to Cocoa and Cocoa Touch

Framework Layers Cocoa Touch

21. Writing iOS Applications

The iOS SDK Your First iPhone Application An iPhone Fraction Calculator Summary Exercises

Appendixes

Appendix A. Glossary Appendix B. Address Book Example Source Code

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