![]() ![]() If you open up Xcode 5 and start to create a new project, you'll see categories under the OS X section called "Application Plug-in" and "System Plug-in." From Screen Savers to Image Units, there are a total of 12 different templates for writing app-specific plugins in Xcode. But these days, with the help of NSBundle and a bit of forward thinking on your part, it has never been easier. ![]() One example is Adobe Photoshop, which first supported plugins way back in 1991 with version 2.0.īack in the good old days (I’m talking about pre OS X), it used to be a bit of a mess to add support for loading executable code into your application at runtime. Applications on the Macintosh have a long history of supporting plugins. ![]() Plugins are a great way to add functionality to your app after it has already shipped. ![]()
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