Re: [Etoile-discuss] Best beginning ObjC book?

[Vincent Richomme]

> Hi Fred,
> 
> On 15 Mar 2010, at 10:57, Fred Kiefer wrote:
> 
>> I just started a loader for the XIB format. Seems to load the one test
>> file I tried pretty well, but wont do anything useful with the loaded
>> data :-)
> 
> 
> What's the performance like for the XIB loader compared to loading
> .gorm/.nib files?  Specifically, is it sufficiently fast that we could
> consider using XIB as the a native format?  On OS X they're compiled to
> nibs for backwards compatibility (old OS X doesn't understand the
format)
> and possibly for performance reasons, but if we could load them directly
> then it would make porting OS X apps a lot easier.
> 

By the way do you know this project : https://www.ohloh.net/p/nib2objc