libFoundation Library Manual

for libFoundation version 0.9.0

October 1998

• Introduction
• Coding with libFoundation
  • Preprocessor defines
  • Initializing your program
  • Specifying the resources directory
  • Objective-C runtime support
• Exception handling
  • OpenStep exceptions
• Garbage collecting
  • Garbage collector based on reference counting
    • The GarbageCollector class
    • The GarbageCollecting protocol
    • Support classes
  • Boehm's garbage collector
    • Atomic memory allocation
    • Typed memory allocation
    • Finalization
    • Boehm's garbage collector support in the GNU Objective-C compiler and runtime
    • Boehm's garbage collector support in libFoundation
    • Useful macros
• The NSZone class and memory allocation
  • The NSZone class
  • The NSZone functions
  • The NSAllocDebugZone class
  • Zones and garbage collection
• Features of the NSInvocation class
  • Porting NSInvocation
• Features of the NSMethodSignature class
  • Porting NSMethodSignature

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