Re: [Pyobjc-dev] Adding outlets and actions without rewiring it all

[Jack J. <Jac...@cw...>]

On Monday, Mar 24, 2003, at 07:47 Europe/Amsterdam, Ronald Oussoren 
wrote:

>
> On Sunday, Mar 23, 2003, at 22:00 Europe/Amsterdam, Jack Jansen wrote:
>
>>
>> On zaterdag, maa 22, 2003, at 19:48 Europe/Amsterdam, Ronald Oussoren 
>> wrote:
>>> What I usually do is:
>>> - Paint a UI in Interface Builder, including the initial definition 
>>> of one or
>>>   more model classes/objects.
>>> - Generate a template using AppKit.NibClassBuilder (used a script)
>>> - Fill in the template.
>>>
>>> If the model interface changes later on I change the definition in 
>>> IB and update the python files. There is no need to rewire anything 
>>> in > IB.
>>
>> This procedure needs to be documented. and probably in a step-by-step 
>> way. It is essential to PyObjC
>> development, but it is also pretty obscure. Even more obscure than 
>> the corresponding ObjC procedure
>> (which you also will never find if you don't do one of Apple's 
>> examples).
>
> Thanks for the tip. It is pretty obvious to me, hence the lack of 
> documentation. I'm sure there are more features/procedures that are 
> obvious for someone familiar with PyObjC but not for a newby.

I think I may have some time on my hands today, and it's been long 
enough ago that I did something from scratch with PyObjC that I may be 
a reasonable guinea-pig. I'll give the Apple Cocoa introduction a go 
(in Python, of course) and I'll keep notes.
> --
Jack Jansen, <Jac...@cw...>, http://www.cwi.nl/~jack
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