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Enumerating the iPhone’s View Hierarchy

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So iOS 4.0 broke the “numeric keypad with decimal point”-hack. To verify that the UIKeyboardView was removed somehow from the app’s view hierarchy I wrote a small function. Yeah, looks like there’s no keyboard view in the hierarchy
Nevertheless I found the method handy. So here it is:

void enumerateSubviews (id viewlol)
{
static int [...]

Testing Twitter Error Handling

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Yep, what happens if the user enters wrong credentials? As a developer you have to test this possibility in your app and implement error handling. Well … error testing with twitter is somehow annoying:

Controlling Games from your iPhone

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Some time ago I had some free time and I started up World of Warcraft to overcome my boredom. Well seems like World of Warcraft is a terrific source of boredom too.
After some time lying on my couch I asked myself if I could control the WoW running on my Mac from the couch – [...]

ReadProcessMemory() and WriteProcessMemory() on OS X

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If you ever wondered what the OS X equivalent to Window’s ReadProcessMemory() and WriteProcessMemory() is you might had a rather sobering research experience on this topic.
After googling for all possible combinations of “read memory, OS X, ReadProcessMemory(), etc, …” the only information I found were posts in forums where somebody with that problem only got [...]