Hour 20. Using NSTableView on Mac OS

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

• Comparing UITableView with NSTableView

• Building an NSTableView app

Exploring the New NSTableView Features

NSTableView is more than just a way of displaying data in rows and columns. Its structure and implementation fits in tightly with many of the key features of Objective-C and Cocoa including protocols and delegates as you learned in Hour 19, “Using UITableView on iOS,” p. 337. For a variety of reasons, UITableView is implemented differently from its predecessor, NSTableView.

When Steve Jobs presented developers with the first in-depth look at Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) in autumn of 2010, the presentation was titled “Back to the Mac.” The point of the title was to emphasize ...

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