Recipe 1. Create the Project Using Xcode

Xcode is the core of the Mac OS X Integrated Development Environment (IDE). Apple supplies it free of charge with every new Macintosh computer and with the retail Mac OS X operating system. Use it to build Cocoa applications and other software products. Through Xcode, you access the code editor, the debugger, the compiler, the linker, and other tools. You can run these tools separately using the command line in Terminal, and many developers do, but this book focuses on Xcode because of its overwhelming ...

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