Monthly Archives: June 2007
Why isn’t this working?
Now see, if you had run this in the debugger the problem would have been blindingly obvious immediately. — Mike Ash Overheard in IRC. More than one developer has burned an afternoon trying to “read” his code to find a bug that is actually a side effect of some lower level kit. This was in [...]
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Ditherati: See the Digerati Dither, Daily
Ditherati: See the Digerati Dither, Daily Ditheratri is one of my favorite sources of amusing quotes from the tech industry. A while back they went all-quiet. Now they are back. Just in time for all the great iPhone quotes! Followup: Shortly after I posted it went dark once again…..
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QLog()
This Snippet is an alternative to NSLog. NSLog is great for occasional logging of debug and status message. It can however be a bit verbose because it includes the timestamp, process name, and process id on every line. If you are writing a command line tool this is overkill.QLog removes all this extra information and [...]
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