a free implementation of Cocoa (formerly NeXT's OpenStep) Objective-C libraries (called frameworks), widget toolkit, and application development tools. It is part of the GNU Project.
Questions tagged [gnustep]
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GNUStep Getting Started
I downloaded GNUStep and installed it, however I am not sure where I can find an IDE. does anyone know what programs serve as a GNUStep IDE/where to get them? Failing that, does anyone know of a tutorial on how to create and compile a basic GNUStep…

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NSLog error: Can't find 'NXConstantString'?
I finally got GNUstep working (on windows), and it compiles and runs fine. However, whenever I try to use NSLog, I get the following error:
$ gcc -o hello hello.m -I /GNUstep/System/Library/Headers \
> -L /GNUstep/System/Library/Libraries -lobjc…

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unable to find objc.h during clang compile
I'm on Ubuntu 12.
I'm trying to compile an Objective-C hello_world app using clang. This is the source:
#import
int main (int argc, const char * argv[])
{
NSAutoreleasePool * pool = [[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init];
NSLog…

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How to compile Objective C code in ubuntu
I am beginner in Iphone programming. I am trying to compile (ubuntu).
#import
int main (void)
{
NSLog (@"Executing");
return 0;
}
I compiled it but getting following error
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Compiling Objective-C app for Linux (API coverage)
I might be asking something strange here, but I'm unsure where to begin. The thing is that I am considering writing a command line tool on a Mac using Obj-C and the Foundation classes.
But there is a very big risk that I would like to be able to…

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GNUstep/Objective-c and nib files
I don't think I fully understand how the objects and their source file interact with Gorm. When you subclass a class like NSObject, it seems to store a snapshot of that object according to how you configure it with outlets and actions.
My first…

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How to run Objective-C binary on a web server?
Alright, I have a rather odd question here. I feel much more comfortable writing code in Objective-C over any other language. I recently had to do some server-side programming, which required me to learn PHP. It works, yeah, but for fun I want to…

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Cant find Foundation/NSObject.h in Linux while build Obj-c Program
I was just starting to study obj-c on Ubuntu Linux today, the tutorial that I followed is http://www.otierney.net/objective-c.html, when I typed in the code that requires for Foundation/NSObject.h, the error appeared:
Fraction.h:1: fatal error:…

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Is it considered bad practice to write Windows applications using GNUStep?
I want to start developing for Windows but I want to preserve some of my frameworks that I've used with NSFoundation. I want to build them on Windows using GNUStep and maybe write the whole application using GNUStep.
Would that be considered bad…

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Can't compile objective c app using GNUStep
I've downloaded gnustep core \ gnustep system (for Windows) and come example apps. When i run the gnustep shell from start>all program> GNUstep> shell, navigate to the folder containing en example makefile and type make, i get the following error…

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Build an Xcode project on a Linux machine
Without writing a GNUmakefile by hand, do any tools exist that understand Xcode projects and can build them directly against GNUstep, producing a Linux executable, thus simplifying (slightly) the work required to keep projects functional under…

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Automating GNUStep from Notepad++
I use GNUStep to compile Objective-C on Windows 7 using GCC and MinGW. I'd like to be able to automate the "make" instruction (with make files) from Notepad++ and have any complier errors reported to Notepad++s console window.
Edit:
What I am trying…

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Procedure entry point __printf__ could not be located in the dynamic link library libintl-8.dll
When compiling Objective-C with GNUstep/MinGW I get the following error:
The procedure entry point __printf__ could not be located in the dynamic link library libintl-8.dll.
Windows 7/64-bit. File version on libintl-8.dll is 0.18.1.
Is the…

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GNUStep NSAutoreleasePool incompatibility
According to another Stack Overflow post the drain message is an Apple-only call:
NSAutoreleasePool *pool = [[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init];
NSLog (@"Hello");
[pool drain];
return 0;
Is it safe to replace drain with release? I am trying to port an…

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Can't build OCUnit in GNUstep/Win32 environment - objc/runtime.h not found
I'm trying to unit test objective-c classes built in the MinGW shell. Since OCUnit has been embraced by Apple for XCode, it seems that the developer, Sen:te, has now focused on that. So, the last source distro that claims to support GNUstep is…

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