Foundation-level categories.
Cocoa categories to extend NSArray and NSMutableArray, including object location, bulk insertion, toolbar helpers, and more.
This code is compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and later. Much of it dates from the pre-bindings etc days, so there may be better ways to do things now, but hopefully you will find some of these useful.
If you use them, I'd appreciate mention in your application credits or website, and let me know! If you have any improvements or bug fixes, I'd appreciate them, too.
Click on the .h and .m attachments to view the source code, or the .zip file to download them. Note: you can download all of the categories in one archive via the DSCategories page.
Cocoa categories to extend NSAttributedString and NSMutableAttributedString, mainly to provide more convenient class methods for various types of data.
This code is compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and later. Much of it dates from the pre-bindings etc days, so there may be better ways to do things now, but hopefully you will find some of these useful.
If you use them, I'd appreciate mention in your application credits or website, and let me know! If you have any improvements or bug fixes, I'd appreciate them, too.
Click on the .h and .m attachments to view the source code, or the .zip file to download them. Note: you can download all of the categories in one archive via the DSCategories page.
Cocoa categories to extend NSData. Just a couple of methods to make archiving an object slightly easier.
This code is compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and later. Much of it dates from the pre-bindings etc days, so there may be better ways to do things now, but hopefully you will find some of these useful.
If you use them, I'd appreciate mention in your application credits or website, and let me know! If you have any improvements or bug fixes, I'd appreciate them, too.
Click on the .h and .m attachments to view the source code, or the .zip file to download them. Note: you can download all of the categories in one archive via the DSCategories page.
Cocoa categories to extend NSDate and NSCalendarDate, including accessing and setting the date and time parts separately.
This code is compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and later. Much of it dates from the pre-bindings etc days, so there may be better ways to do things now, but hopefully you will find some of these useful.
If you use them, I'd appreciate mention in your application credits or website, and let me know! If you have any improvements or bug fixes, I'd appreciate them, too.
Click on the .h and .m attachments to view the source code, or the .zip file to download them. Note: you can download all of the categories in one archive via the DSCategories page.
Cocoa categories to extend NSDictionary and NSMutableDictionary, including methods to get and set bools, ints, floats, colors, etc, like NSUserDefaults has.
This code is compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and later. Much of it dates from the pre-bindings etc days, so there may be better ways to do things now, but hopefully you will find some of these useful.
If you use them, I'd appreciate mention in your application credits or website, and let me know! If you have any improvements or bug fixes, I'd appreciate them, too.
Click on the .h and .m attachments to view the source code, or the .zip file to download them. Note: you can download all of the categories in one archive via the DSCategories page.
Cocoa categories to extend NSFileManager, including convenience methods for file attributes, working with files, and gathering paths with certain attributes.
This code is compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and later. Much of it dates from the pre-bindings etc days, so there may be better ways to do things now, but hopefully you will find some of these useful.
If you use them, I'd appreciate mention in your application credits or website, and let me know! If you have any improvements or bug fixes, I'd appreciate them, too.
Click on the .h and .m attachments to view the source code, or the .zip file to download them. Note: you can download all of the categories in one archive via the DSCategories page.
Cocoa categories to extend NSObject, including performing selectors with various argument types and return values.
This code is compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and later. Much of it dates from the pre-bindings etc days, so there may be better ways to do things now, but hopefully you will find some of these useful.
If you use them, I'd appreciate mention in your application credits or website, and let me know! If you have any improvements or bug fixes, I'd appreciate them, too.
Click on the .h and .m attachments to view the source code, or the .zip file to download them. Note: you can download all of the categories in one archive via the DSCategories page.
Cocoa categories to extend NSString and NSMutableString. This includes lots of methods to make various string operations easier, for display, file paths, and more.
This code is compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and later. Much of it dates from the pre-bindings etc days, so there may be better ways to do things now, but hopefully you will find some of these useful.
If you use them, I'd appreciate mention in your application credits or website, and let me know! If you have any improvements or bug fixes, I'd appreciate them, too.
Click on the .h and .m attachments to view the source code, or the .zip file to download them. Note: you can download all of the categories in one archive via the DSCategories page.
Cocoa categories to extend NSUserDefaults, including getting and setting types like points and colors, managing a restore factory defaults feature for preferences windows, and managing login items.
This code is compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and later. Much of it dates from the pre-bindings etc days, so there may be better ways to do things now, but hopefully you will find some of these useful.
If you use them, I'd appreciate mention in your application credits or website, and let me know! If you have any improvements or bug fixes, I'd appreciate them, too.
Click on the .h and .m attachments to view the source code, or the .zip file to download them. Note: you can download all of the categories in one archive via the DSCategories page.