Chapter 22. Integrating with the Operating System
IN THIS CHAPTER
The Cocoa frameworks abstract most operating system details so that Cocoa applications are written at a very high level. It is usually unnecessary to have detailed knowledge of the underlying operating system and its features when using Cocoa. Cocoa’s frameworks contain classes that enable an application to interact with the underlying operating system without dropping to low-level system-specific APIs. This chapter introduces Cocoa features that provide information about the host operating system, and the operating environment in which an application is running. This chapter also explains how ...
Get Cocoa® Programming now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
