The Decorator Pattern adds new features to objects without changing their core structure. Here’s what you need to know: What it does: Wraps objects with new behaviors How it works: Stacks multiple wrappers for more features Why it matters: Allows flexible, runtime changes without messy subclasses Key components: Component Interface Concrete Component Decorator Abstract Class […]
In this article, I try to summarize the bare minimum one needs to know to add internationalization support to an iOS app. Localizations, locales, timezones, date and currency formatting… it’s shocking how easy is to forget how they work and how to use them correctly. After years more than 10 years into iOS development, I […]
Warmer weather is here and more than ever before, I’ve found myself crazy determined to kick off Spring cleaning in a big way. Although I’d love to go on a mad dash through the house throwing piles of random knick knacks into a box to Goodwill, that tactic truthfully never ends well and I always […]