I’ve written a little bit about an exciting new feature in the Coherent library: automatic change notifications. In short, this reduces the amount of code you need to write and if your application only needs to support a Class A browser (like Safari 3 or Firefox), you can rely on JavaScript’s support for property getter/setter [...]
Monthly Archives: February 2008
Automatic Change Notifications
2 Feb 2008 – 4:10 pm
One of the problems with using Coherent in the past has been making certain you fire change notifications at the correct times. To do this you either needed to modify your properties via setValueForKey or bracket the property change with willChangeValueForKey and didChangeValueForKey. It always seemed pretty dumb that when you’re writing a mutator method [...]