[Biococoa-dev] Base test

[Alexander Griekspoor]

That answers that question then, this is the elegant and legitimate way 
to use a plist as the source for methods to complement bases.
Alex

Op 13-aug-04 om 22:13 heeft Jim Balhoff het volgende geschreven:

> On Aug 13, 2004, at 3:50 PM, Alexander Griekspoor wrote:
>
>> That was exactly my thought! It's a pity that cocoamamasam has gone 
>> bananas, but I will send a message tomorrow to the list...
>> I'll keep you informed...
>> Alex
>>
>
> Here is a good thread:
>
> <http://www.cocoabuilder.com/archive/message/cocoa/2000/9/2/34189>
>
>
>>  DATE : Sat Sep 02 12:50:33 2000
>>
>>  In general, a (Class) is an (id) (but not, obviously, vice-versa).  
>> In other words, class objects are real objects in ObjC.
>>
>> You can put a Class in an NSArray or other collection.
>>
>> One additional tidbit of ObjC arcana is that instance methods 
>> declared by the base class (NSObject for most purposes) are also 
>> allowed to be sent to Class objects.  So, because NSObject declares 
>> -performSelector:withObject: you can send Classes 
>> +performSelector:withObject: as well.  (In many cases NSObject 
>> explicitly implements Class methods that are the same names as its 
>> instance methods so that it can do things a bit differently.  So, 
>> there is an explicit +release since the -release implementation would 
>> not be appropriate for Class objects...)  Note that this is NOT true 
>> for ALL instance methods, only for those defined in the base class.  
>> The NSString Class object can NOT be sent +length messages.
>>
>> Mike Ferris
>
> ____________________________________________
> James P. Balhoff
> Dept. of Biology
> Duke University
> Durham, NC 27708-0338
> USA
>
>
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