This chapter gives an overview of the classes you use most commonly in WebScript, the WebObjects scripting language. For a description of WebScript language features and syntax, see Using WebScript.
This section provides an overview of some of the topics, techniques, and conventions you use when programming with Foundation objects.
It includes the following topics:
Describes techniques for working with strings using NSString and NSMutableString objects. NSString and NSMutableString objects represent static and dynamic character strings, respectively. They may be searched for substrings, compared against one another, combined into new strings, and so on.
Lists the most commonly used NSString and NSMutableString methods. The methods covered are grouped in the following categories:
Describes using NSArray and NSMutableArray objects to manage collections of objects.
Lists the most commonly used NSArray and NSMutableArray methods. The methods covered are grouped in the following categories:
Describes using NSDictionary and NSMutableDictionary objects to store objects that can be uniquely identified by strings.
Lists some of the most commonly used methods of NSDictionary and NSMutableDictionary. The methods covered are grouped in the following categories:
Describes using NSCalendarDate objects to represent dates and times. See "The Calendar Format" included in this section for a description of the calendar format used by NSCalendarDate.
Lists some of the most commonly used methods of NSCalendarDate. The methods covered are grouped in the following categories: