Technical Notes
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2007-08-14 Preprocessing Info.plist files in Xcode Using the C Preprocessor (HTML)
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First Version Xcode
2007-08-14 Speeding up your Xcode Builds (HTML)
First Version
First Version Xcode
2007-05-25 C++ Tips and Tricks for Mac OS X (HTML)
Correcting the section on setting function visibility via attributes: #define PUBLIC __attribute__((__visibility__("hidden"))) #define PRIVATE __attribute__((__visibility__("default"))) PUBLIC void MyFunction1() {} PRIVATE void MyFunction2() {} had the PUBLIC and PRIVATE macros defined backwards.
Content Update Compiling & Debugging, Xcode
2007-09-18 Kernel Core Dumps (HTML)
Added information about minimum Mac OS X support for Intel Based Macintosh systems - 10.4.7. Improved server disk setup instructions so dump files are writable by all users.
Minor Change Compiling & Debugging, Darwin