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Re: [cdt-dev] Happy 100K CDT!
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I saw a rumor recently that Apple is developing a new language to replace Objective-C, so that may be a good target for future Mac/iOS support (assuming it's a C-like language).
Cheers,
Greg
On Jul 15, 2010, at 1:50 PM, Doug Schaefer wrote:
> Possibly. But then we don't really advertise anywhere beyond the
> standard Eclipse Helios releases and still got to 100K in less than a
> month.
>
> And despite all the great work you guys have done to improve things, I
> don't think it's really ready for pure Mac development, i.e. Cocoa.
> Until we reach that point, if ever, spreading the word too far may be
> spreading false hope and make the optics worse. And that's not even to
> mention the bigger opportunity, iOS development, which until you can
> do that without firing up the XCode IDE, we're not even in the game.
>
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Michael Jackson
> <mike.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Just theorizing here but I have not seen any announcement on any of the Mac
>> Related web sites like www.macintouch.com about the combination of Eclipse
>> CDT 7 + Much improved debugging support on OS X. There are probably more
>> than a few people who tried Eclipse and were not happy with the debugging
>> performance.
>> Maybe a few key "press releases" to some of those Mac Sites might get it on
>> the radar of some more Mac Developers. Just a theory.
>>
>> ___________________________________________________________
>> Mike Jackson www.bluequartz.net
>>
>> On Jul 15, 2010, at 1:16 PM, Doug Schaefer wrote:
>>
>>> Also the Mac number is only slightly higher than in the past. Other
>>> than fixing a few bugs this release, I think we're still missing the
>>> big carrot, Objective-C. Unfortunately, there isn't enough investment
>>> in this area for that to change any time soon, so it is what it is.
>>
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