I'm teaching myself Mac OS X programming, and have decided to write all new Mac code in Objective-C using Cocoa. However, I have a very large library of C++ classes that I do not want to port to ...

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Interesting new tool from Google: We are proud to announce the open source release of J2ObjC, a Google-authored translator that converts Java source code into Objective-C source for iPhone/iPad ...

Google's new open-source J2ObjC tool translates Java to Objective-C so Java developers can more easily build apps for the iPhone and iPad.

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Text has long been customizable in Xcode when creating software for Apple's platforms. Now, String catalogs make it even easier to localize your app to multiple languages. Ever since macOS shipped in ...

The birth of Swift comes after a realisation that many programming neophytes find it difficult to code in Objective-C because of its untangled pointers, file handling and the punctuation-rich syntax.

Google on Thursday made accommodations for Java and Python developers by offering a Java-to-Objective-C translator and advancing its Python client library for Google APIs. With the open source release ...