Re: [Pyobjc-dev] Translator needed to begin my journey

[Matt L. <jm...@gm...>]

Barry,  you cant begin to know how helpful that is! Thank you so much! I
really appreciate the level of detail and the helpful tips and info inside
the code. I have just glanced over the files and it already makes 100% more
sense to me. I cant wait to start learning and coding more.

Thanks again!

Matt

On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Barry Wark <bar...@gm...> wrote:

> Matt,
>
> I've attached the thee (!) files that translate your code as well as
> an Xcode project to build and run them. I've made use of the
> Objective-C 2.0 @property and @synthesized getters/setters. In this
> case you could get away with using the instance variables directly
> (though this is bad practice in ObjC because it exposes the
> implementation and it's hard to convert to properties later, unlike
> Python).
>
> Cheers,
> Barry
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 12:18 AM, Matt Lott<jm...@gm...> wrote:
> > Hey guys, I am trying to learn Objective-C. All of my current programming
> > background is in Python and this new syntax isn't sitting well with me. I
> > have been reading tons of documentation and seen loads of tutorial
> videos,
> > but I'm just not quite picking it up yet. I would be really appreciative
> if
> > someone could translate this sample Python code into ObjC so I can make
> all
> > the connections in my head. I think it will give me the kick start I
> really
> > need to dive deeper into the language. Please be sure to include both
> header
> > and implementation so I can see the whole picture.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> >
> > #!/usr/bin/python
> >
> > # This section to show class and method structure
> > class Employee(object):
> >     def __init__(self, name, salary):
> >         self.name = name
> >         self.salary = salary
> >
> >     def nameUpper(self):
> >         return self.name.upper()
> >
> >     def giveRaise(self, percent):
> >         self.salary *= (1.0 + percent)
> >
> >
> > # This section to show normal function structure
> > def printHeader():
> >     print 'Company HR'
> >     print '-' * 20
> >     print ''
> >
> >
> > def main():
> >     printHeader()
> >     matt = Employee('Matt', 100000)
> >     print matt.nameUpper()
> >     print (%s: %d) % ('Old Salary', matt.salary)
> >     matt.giveRaise(.20)
> >     print (%s: %d) % ('New Salary', matt.salary)
> >
> >
> > if __name__ == '__main__':
> >     main()
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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