Archive for the ‘iphone’ Category

on fixing symbolicatecrash

3, Feb 2010

This is some sort of voodoo hack. Symbolicatecrash sucessfully found the symbols of my app’s addresses (as i keep dSYM and .app around) but failed to symbolicate everything else – UIKit and the whole system stack. BIG FAT FAIL FROM APPLE.
stackoverflow to the rescue. Hassan Abdel-Rahman, I can’t thank you enough.
And Apple, shame yourself.

Crash Reports on the iPhone

2, Feb 2010

Apples Crash Reporting sucks. Period. Much too slow, and when you need it most (AdHoc) it’s not there at all.
And tell your Tester to zip and send the crash logs. They won’t even find it!
But there’s light! The combined powers of PLCrashReporter and Infinite Labs awesome implementation come to the rescue!
Everything is open source [...]

iPhone and Settings.app

16, Nov 2009

I know, not the freshest article, but the comments from the app developers are worth reading it.
And anyway, the Settings stuff *has* to be per application basis. Just not manageable for 180+ apps (and no search function for settings).
I understand apples initial thoughts, but they just didn’t assume that there would be THAT MANY apps. [...]


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