GUI program on Mac OS in D?
mrphobby
mrp at spinrock.net
Wed Feb 7 11:17:14 UTC 2018
On Monday, 5 February 2018 at 19:44:37 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> Note that this applies to all classes, not just NSString.
Ah yes, I will make sure it works for all the NSObject types.
>> class NSStringRef {
>> public:
>> this(string s) {
>> str_ =
>> NSString.alloc.initWithBytes(cast(immutable(ubyte)*) s.ptr,
>> s.length,
>> NSStringEncoding.NSUTF8StringEncoding);
>> }
>>
>> ~this() {
>> str_.release();
>> }
>
> Note that this is not deterministic. There's not even a
> guarantee that a destructor for a class will be run at all.
Oh I simply tested this by running millions of allocations and it
seemed to work but I will have to use a struct then instead I
guess.
>> NSStringRef s = new NSStringRef("Hello");
>> NSLog(s.str);
>
> You can add an "alias this" [1] to avoid calling "str"
> explicitly.
Ah that's neat!
> Currently the only correct way would be to wrap the class in a
> struct. There as been some talk to extend the language to
> support for reference counted classes [2].
Ok that sounds good. However, I'm mostly interested in how to
make it work with the tools that are available now :)
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