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CFPlugIn Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the CFPlugIn opaque type.
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General |
Reference |
2006-02-07
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CFPropertyList Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the CFPropertyList opaque type.
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General |
Reference |
2006-02-07
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CFRunLoopObserver Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the CFRunLoopObserver opaque type.
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General |
Reference |
2006-02-07
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CFRunLoopSource Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the CFRunLoopSource opaque type.
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General |
Reference |
2006-02-07
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CFRunLoopTimer Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the CFRunLoopTimer opaque type.
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General |
Reference |
2006-02-07
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CFUserNotification Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the CFUserNotification opaque type.
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General |
Reference |
2006-02-07
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CFXMLNode Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing an individual XML construct.
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General |
Reference |
2006-02-07
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CFXMLParser Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for finding data in and extracting data from XML documents.
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General |
Reference |
2006-02-07
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CFXMLTree Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing a tree of XML nodes.
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General |
Reference |
2006-02-07
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CheckExecutableArchitecture
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Determine whether a particular Mach-O executable contains a version suitable for executing on a given processor architecture.
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File Management, Resource Management |
Sample Code |
2006-02-07
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Property List Programming Topics for Core Foundation
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use structured, textual representations of data in Core Foundation.
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Data Management |
Guides |
2006-02-07
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CFNetworkHTTPDownload
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to download a URL using CFNetworking.
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Networking |
Sample Code |
2006-01-18
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Binary Data Programming Guide for Core Foundation
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to create and use Core Foundation data objects, object-oriented wrappers for byte buffers.
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Data Management |
Guides |
2006-01-10
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CFBinaryHeap Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for managing a collection of values sorted using a binary search algorithm.
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General |
Reference |
2006-01-10
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filesystem_examples
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Collection of command line tools illustrating filesystem features.
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File Management |
Sample Code |
2006-01-10
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CFMBonjourSample
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
CFMBonjourSample shows how to use the service discovery routines of CFNetServices from a CFM application.
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Networking |
Sample Code |
2006-01-03
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CFAttributedString Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing an immutable character string and associated set of attributes.
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Data Management, Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFBitVector Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for managing an immutable ordered collection of bit values.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFBoolean Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing a Boolean value.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFDate Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing dates and times.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFMutableArray Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque for managing an immutable ordered collection of values.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFMutableAttributedString Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing a mutable character string and associated set of attributes.
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Data Management, Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFMutableBag Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for managing a mutable unordered collection of values that may contain duplicates.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFMutableCharacterSet Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing a mutable set of Unicode characters.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFMutableDictionary Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for managing a mutable collection of key-value pairs.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFMutableSet Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for managing a mutable unordered collection of distinct values.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFNull Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing a null value.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFPlugInInstance Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for application extensions.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFSet Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for managing an immutable unordered collection of distinct values.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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CFTree Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing hierarchical organizations of information.
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General |
Reference |
2005-12-06
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Bundle Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Core Foundation bundle objects to organize resources.
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Resource Management |
Guides |
2005-11-09
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EventMonitorTest
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Receive notification of all keyboard, mouse, and tablet events passed to other processes.
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Events & Other Input |
Sample Code |
2005-11-09
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FileNotification
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
kqueue file notification introduced in 10.3. Notification API to detect file system modifications.
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File Management |
Sample Code |
2005-10-27
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Designing Network-Friendly Applications
(HTML)
Learn to make your application management-aware and reliably accessible on a network.
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Design Guidelines |
Articles |
2005-10-24
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DisplayURL
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Parses a passed in path URL into its various components displaying server information.
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File Management |
Sample Code |
2005-10-04
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Internationalization Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to support multiple languages in software.
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Internationalization |
Guides |
2005-09-08
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Core Foundation Design Concepts
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains the fundamental design concepts that underlie all Core Foundation programming interfaces.
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Design Guidelines |
Guides |
2005-08-11
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Dates and Times Programming Guide for Core Foundation
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to manage Core Foundation dates and times.
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Data Management, Internationalization |
Guides |
2005-08-11
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PasteboardPeeker
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Using pasteboards for Copy and Paste, Drag and Drop, service support and filter services.
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Text & Fonts |
Sample Code |
2005-08-10
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CFLocalServer
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Uses UNIX domain sockets to communicate between client and server programs on the same machine.
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Networking, Process Management |
Sample Code |
2005-07-26
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SimpleDial
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates management of dialup connections, such as PPP, using System Configuration framework network connection API.
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Networking |
Sample Code |
2005-07-26
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SimpleReach
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates network host reachability testing using the System Configuration framework asynchronous network reachability API.
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Networking |
Sample Code |
2005-07-26
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Code Speed Performance Guidelines
(HTML)
(PDF)
Guidelines for improving the performance and efficiency of code.
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Performance |
Guides |
2005-07-07
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File-System Performance Guidelines
(HTML)
(PDF)
Guidelines for improving the performance of file-related code.
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Performance |
Guides |
2005-07-07
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Problems getting Bonjour TXT record information
(HTML)
QA1389: Explains why you might have problems retrieving TXT record information from a CFNetServiceRef or NSNetService.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2005-07-06
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Frequently Asked Text Services Manager (TSM) Questions
(HTML)
TN2128: Regroups a collection of Text Services Manager (TSM) questions frequently asked by Input Method Developers
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Events & Other Input, Text & Fonts |
Technical Notes |
2005-06-24
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DNSServiceMetaQuery
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to discover Bonjour service types being advertised on the local network.
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Networking |
Sample Code |
2005-06-01
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ImageClient
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to use CFNetwork for synchronous and asynchronous operations, network diagnostics, proxy navigation, and authentication.
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Networking |
Sample Code |
2005-06-01
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ManagedObjectDataFormatter
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
A Data Formatter for Xcode 2.0 and 2.1 that displays NSManagedObject * variables.
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Data Management |
Sample Code |
2005-06-01
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Spotlight
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Sample code that shows how to write Spotlight Importers.
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File Management |
Sample Code |
2005-06-01
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Creating Cross-Platform Applications with Core Foundation and Open Source
(HTML)
Learn how to import and export data types across a range of platforms using CF-Lite.
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Design Guidelines |
Articles |
2005-04-11
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Plug-ins
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use the plug-in architecture provided by Core Foundation.
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Process Management |
Guides |
2005-03-03
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Using language-tagged QuickTime UserData text APIs with CFStrings
(HTML)
QA1410: Describes how to use language-tagged QuickTime UserData text APIs with CFStrings and TextEncodings.
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Text & Fonts |
Technical Q&As |
2005-02-11
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CFBundleIdentifier and user application access
(HTML)
QA1373: Describes the role of CFBundleIdentifier in limiting a user's application access.
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Design Guidelines |
Technical Q&As |
2005-02-08
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Resolves may return an IPv6 address in Panther
(HTML)
QA1298: Explains why you get an IP address of 0.0.0.0 when resolving a Bonjour service.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2005-01-10
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Tiger Develop Overview Series: Working with Spotlight
(HTML)
Learn to make the most of Spotlight's powerful search technologies within your own applications.
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File Management |
Articles |
2004-10-07
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Bonjour enforces the TXT record format in Panther
(HTML)
QA1306: Explains how mDNSResponder enforces the proper TXT record format in Panther.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2004-07-14
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Updating the TXT record of a Bonjour service
(HTML)
QA1302: Explains how to update a Bonjour TXT record while running on either Jaguar or Panther.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2004-07-14
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Discovering all advertised Bonjour service types
(HTML)
QA1337: Explains how to discover all Bonjour service types being advertised on the local network.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2004-06-01
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CFHostSample
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Uses the CFHost API to do DNS hostname lookups and to determine host reachability.
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Networking |
Sample Code |
2004-04-20
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FSCopyObject
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Copy engine for copying files and directories.
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File Management |
Sample Code |
2004-03-19
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MapLargeFile
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows a technique for mapping files greater than 4GB into memory for faster access.
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Resource Management |
Sample Code |
2003-11-19
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Downloading through a proxy server in Mac OS X
(HTML)
QA1296: Explains when downloading through a proxy server will work, and when it will fail.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2003-10-29
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URL Access vs. CFNetwork
(HTML)
QA1291: Explains when to choose URL Access or CFNetwork when downloading files from within your application.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2003-10-29
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InkSample
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates some usage scenarios for the Ink.Framework APIs.
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Text & Fonts |
Sample Code |
2003-10-27
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MoreIsBetter
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Library providing indispensable wrapers and workarounds for many areas of Mac OS programming.
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Data Management, File Management, Networking, Resource Management |
Sample Code |
2003-10-27
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CFXML to CFPropertyListRef (and back!)
(HTML)
( )
QA1208: Describes to how save and restore a CFPropertyListRef to and from an XML file.
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Data Management, Events & Other Input, Resource Management, Text & Fonts |
Technical Q&As |
2003-08-29
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Collections Programming Topics for Core Foundation
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to group objects in arrays, sets, or dictionaries in Core Foundation.
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Data Management |
Guides |
2003-08-07
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BSDLLCTest
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Program sample demonstrates how to send and receive raw LLC Ethernet packets.
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Events & Other Input, Networking |
Sample Code |
2003-06-12
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Internet Connect Speed
(HTML)
()
QA1165: Describes how to get the modem connection speed from the System Configuration framework dynamic store.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2003-03-26
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Accessing HTTPS Proxy Settings
(HTML)
()
QA1234: Describes how to programatically access Secure Web Proxy information.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2003-02-19
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Converting to Precomposed Unicode
(HTML)
()
QA1235: Describes how to convert a string to precomposed Unicode.
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Text & Fonts |
Technical Q&As |
2003-02-07
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LocalServer
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Sample demonstrates how a Classic process can communicate with a Mac OS X process using IP networking protocols.
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Networking |
Sample Code |
2003-01-30
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Debugging Programming Topics for Core Foundation
(HTML)
(PDF)
Tips and techniques for debugging Core Foundation code.
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Performance |
Guides |
2003-01-17
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Run Loops
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how Core Foundation run loops process input.
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Events & Other Input, Process Management |
Guides |
2003-01-17
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CFPreferences
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to use the CFPreferences APIs to access user preferences.
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Data Management, Design Guidelines, Resource Management |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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CFPrefsDumper
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to use the CFPreferences APIs to access information about the current user preferences.
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Data Management, Design Guidelines, Resource Management |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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NamingTableAccess
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Digs out the contents of the NamingTable in a TrueType 'sfnt'.
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Text & Fonts |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Power Management; Policy Maker vs. Power Controller
(HTML)
()
QA1121: Describes the differences between a Power Management Policy Maker and a Power Management Power Controller.
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Events & Other Input, Process Management |
Technical Q&As |
2002-02-13
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Getting the User and Computer Name
(HTML)
QA1078: Describes how to get the user and computer name on Mac OS X.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2001-10-30
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Setting environment variables for user processes
(HTML)
QA1067: Tells how to set environment variables for user processes.
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Data Management, Design Guidelines, Process Management, Resource Management |
Technical Q&As |
2001-10-25
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HID Manager Event Data Underruns
(HTML)
QA1038: Explains how to correctly handle HID Manager event queue data underruns.
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Process Management |
Technical Q&As |
2001-06-13
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The "chosen" node in the device tree
(HTML)
HW88: Describes how to find the "chosen" node in the Open firmware device tree.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2000-09-05
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The Preferences Problem
(HTML)
()
Deprecated - TN1134: Outlines typical problems with preferences files and some of their solutions.
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Resource Management |
Technical Notes |
1998-10-01
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OTScheduleDeferredTask When Task Running
(HTML)
()
NW52: Describes what happens when you use OTScheduleDefferedTask to schedule a task that is running.
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Process Management, Resource Management |
Technical Q&As |
1997-10-13
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Changing the TCP Window Size
(HTML)
NW47: Describes how to change the TCP window size in Open Transport.
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Networking, Performance |
Technical Q&As |
1997-03-14
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T_DATA_REQ vs M_DATA TPI Message Blocks
(HTML)
()
NW42: Explains why OT passes data to a TPI module using M_DATA message blocks instead of M_PROTO+T_DATA_REQ.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
1996-10-25
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