tag: objc
A Eulogy for Objective-C
https://academy.realm.io/posts/altconf-aaron-hillegass-eulogy-for-objective-c/ [academy.realm.io]
2019-09-25 01:13
With the birth of Swift, we face the passing of Objective-C. To mark this historic moment, long-time Objective-C developer and trainer Aaron Hillegass delivers an impassioned eulogy for a language he knew well.
This is a nice recap of the development and early days.
source: HN
Why Ruby app servers break on macOS High Sierra and what can be done about it
https://blog.phusion.nl/2017/10/13/why-ruby-app-servers-break-on-macos-high-sierra-and-what-can-be-done-about-it/ [blog.phusion.nl]
2017-10-19 13:55
This error is caused by changes in how fork() behaves in High Sierra.
Another problem that could have been avoided if people read the manual.
Some more info: http://www.sealiesoftware.com/blog/archive/2017/6/5/Objective-C_and_fork_in_macOS_1013.html
source: HN
Dissecting objc_msgSend on ARM64
http://www.mikeash.com/pyblog/friday-qa-2017-06-30-dissecting-objc_msgsend-on-arm64.html [www.mikeash.com]
2017-07-01 20:46
It’s always interesting to dive into framework internals. objc_msgSend in particular is a work of art, and delightful to read through.
Building native macOS applications with Rust
https://blog.bugsnag.com/building-macos-apps-with-rust/ [blog.bugsnag.com]
2016-11-30 23:33
Some notes on objc interop.
mulle-objc
https://mulle-objc.github.io []
2016-11-26 19:12
Another objective C compiler and runtime, based on just C.