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[JB]

How can you use Objective-C right now?
I downloaded the recent community version
of LIveCode and it looks to me to write an
external you still use C++ and Xcode 2.4.

What is the trick to use Objective-C?

John Balgenorth


On Sep 19, 2014, at 7:20 AM, Trevor DeVore <lists at mangomultimedia.com> wrote:

> On Friday, September 19, 2014, JB <sundown at pacifier.com> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for the links and info Trevor.
>> 
>> Everything you said sounds really good.
>> Cocoa will open the door for Objective-C
>> and Swift.
>> 
> 
> Cocoa is primarily at the UI layer and doesn't really affect whether or not
> you can use objective-c. You can use objective-c in externals right now.
> 
> Widgets are what will allow us to tap into the platform Apis (and other
> c/c++/objective-c/etc libraries out there) without having to leave
> LiveCode. Swift could be among the supported languages as well. In
> addition, we can wrap a UI around this code and have it show up as a
> control with LiveCode. It is a really big deal and fundamentally changes
> what we will be able to achieve with LiveCode.
> 
> -- 
> Trevor DeVore
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