Contents
1 Introduction to the Objective-C Interface
1.1 Introduction
1.1.1 Initialization
1.2 Objective-C data types
1.2.1 Objective-C pointers and pointer types
1.2.2 Integer and boolean types
1.2.3 Structure types
1.3 Invoking Objective-C methods
1.3.1 Simple calls to instance and class methods
1.3.2 Method naming
1.3.3 Special argument and result conversion
1.3.4 Invoking a method that returns a boolean
1.3.5 Invoking a method that returns a structure
1.3.6 Invoking a method that returns a string or array
1.3.7 Invoking a method that returns values by reference
1.3.8 Determining whether a method exists
1.3.9 Memory management
1.3.10 Selectors
1.4 Defining Objective-C classes and methods
1.4.1 Objects and pointers
1.4.2 Defining an Objective-C class
1.4.3 Defining Objective-C methods
1.4.3.1 Special method argument and result conversion
1.4.3.2 Defining a method that returns a structure
1.4.4 How inheritance works
1.4.5 Invoking methods in the superclass
1.4.6 Abstract classes
1.4.7 Instance variables
1.4.8 Memory management
1.4.9 Using and declaring formal protocols
2 Objective-C Reference
alloc-init-object
autorelease
can-invoke-p
coerce-to-objc-class
coerce-to-selector
current-super
define-objc-class
define-objc-class-method
define-objc-method
define-objc-protocol
define-objc-struct
description
ensure-objc-initialized
invoke
invoke-bool
invoke-into
make-autorelease-pool
objc-at-question-mark
objc-bool
objc-c-string
objc-c++-bool
objc-class
objc-class-method-signature
objc-class-name
objc-object-destroyed
objc-object-from-pointer
objc-object-pointer
objc-object-pointer
objc-object-var-value
objc-unknown
release
retain
retain-count
sel
selector-name
standard-objc-object
trace-invoke
untrace-invoke
with-autorelease-pool
3 The Cocoa Interface
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Types
3.3 Observers
3.4 How to run Cocoa on its own
3.4.1 LispWorks as a Cocoa application
3.4.2 Using a nib file in a LispWorks application
4 Cocoa Reference
add-observer
ns-not-found
ns-point
ns-range
ns-rect
ns-size
remove-observer
set-ns-point*
set-ns-range*
set-ns-rect*
set-ns-size*
5 Self-contained examples
5.1 Example definitions
5.2 Displaying Cocoa classes in CAPI windows
5.2.1 Using Web Kit to display HTML
5.2.2 Showing a movie using NSMovieView
5.3 nib file example
Index
LispWorks Objective-C and Cocoa Interface User Guide and Reference Manual - 15 Feb 2015
