Chapter 1
[1] We’re not blind to the problems, mind you, but Apple is very responsive on the bug-fix side of things. And no, the Mac platform is not perfect: There are plenty of legacy APIs to be had. However, if you decide to write a modern Mac application, the development experience is hands-down better than on any other platform. It’s quite simply a lot of fun.
Chapter 5
[1] Or old, depending on how much attention you paid to the brief NeXT empire. Cocoa’s heritage comes directly from NeXT, right down to the prefix NS that prepends every Cocoa API entry.
Chapter 7
[1] It’s probably useful to mention the two data types in AGL that are remapped from basic Carbon types for window and device management. When using AGL methods that interface with ...
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