2. MVC Analyzed and Applied
This chapter introduces a tiny Pay Calculator application and provides two separate implementations of the application. The first implementation uses a straightforward but naive non-MVC design. The second implementation highlights the improvements realized by using the MVC design pattern.
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The two implementations of Pay Calculator serve as a high-level whirlwind tour of Cocoa technologies and developer tools. The example provides a sense of what’s possible, but there isn’t space in this chapter to describe all of the underlying technology exploited to build Pay Calculator with drag-and-drop in Interface Builder and Xcode. Pay Calculator shows the high altitude view looking down on a trivial application built ...
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