Tag Archives: Xcode

Learning the C Programming Language as a Classical Musician

Episode 1 Introduction So yes, I am back with learning how to code, after more than 2 years of complete stop during which I have probably launched Xcode twice. Most of those of you who follow me on Twitter do so because of those more than 100 articles I wrote back then when I wasContinue reading “Learning the C Programming Language as a Classical Musician”

Learning Swift — Day 226-7(240-1)

Some more Xcode in 20 seconds Multiple cursors: hold Option and drag to select multiple pieces of text, then write something you want in its place as now there will be multiple cursors. View Debugging : select a view and hit Cmd-Shift-D to highlight the view in the navigator. Timing test: go to the ReportContinue reading “Learning Swift — Day 226-7(240-1)”

Learning Swift — Days 127-131

Strengthening our skills Day 127 part 2 Xcode Shortcut commands Navigation Area Cmd-0: hides or shows the Navigator Cmd-1…8: cycles through the different navigators Cmd-Option-0: hides of shows the Inspectors Cmd-Option-1…8: cycles through the different (available) inspectors. Cmt-Shift-Y: hides or shows the Debug area Editors Cmd-Option-Enter: invokes the Assistant Editor Cmd-Enter: go back to StandardContinue reading “Learning Swift — Days 127-131”

Hacking with Swift — Challenge 6

I really hope this time the article will be saved somewhere. I will also maintain local copies of it from now henceforth. Review Before we face our challenge we need to review what was learned in this project. Specifically: We can force our app to run only in specific orientations. This is done in ProjectContinue reading “Hacking with Swift — Challenge 6”

Hacking with Swift – Learning Project 6

I am quite late in my schedule because I had this trip in the middle which screwed up my timetables! But today I should manage to catch up—I hope. The first part of this article is exactly the one I wrote from Turin’s airport in the night between the 2nd and the 3rd of March. Continue reading “Hacking with Swift – Learning Project 6”