Objective-C Quick Syntax Reference (Paperback, 1st ed.)

The Objective-C Quick Syntax Reference is a condensed code and syntax reference to the popular Objective-C programming language, which is the core language behind the APIs found in the Apple iOS and Mac OS SDKs. It presents the essential Objective-C syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. You won't find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn out history lessons, or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a language reference that is concise, to the point and highly accessible. The book is packed with useful information and is a must-have for any Objective-C programmer. In the Objective-C Quick Syntax Reference, you will find: * A concise reference to the Objective-C language syntax. * Short, simple, and focused code examples. * A well laid out table of contents and a comprehensive index allowing easy review.What you'll learn * How to create a Objective-C HelloWorld * How to Compile and Run * What are the Objective-C code class definitions * How to use objects in Objective-C * How to effectively use categories to extend the various classes * What is key-value observation * How to archive an object graph * How to implement the delegation design pattern with protocols * How to master code blocks and much more Who this book is for This book is a quick, handy pocket syntax reference for experienced Objective-C, Mac, and iOS programmers, and a concise, easily-digested introduction for other programmers new to Objective-C.