UIKit

A Objective-J implementation of Apple's UIKit Framework. Designed for Mobile App development with Objective-J and Cappuccino.

Design Goals

Like UIKit is the replacement for AppKit on iOS devices, UIKit is aimed to be the equivalent for all touchscreen devices.

Status

Alpha Stage

What's Done

UIDevice

Tracks changes in device orientation. Differentiation between a tablet and a phone.

UIApplication, UIEvent, UITouch

Skeleton.

Currently Being Worked On

UIResponder

Converting DOM GestureEvents and TouchEvents into UIEvents. Handling Gyroscopic Motions, if its even possible. Documentation is needed!

UIEvent

Implementation.

UITouch

Implementation.

Todo

UIView

CALayer backing.

Reference

UIKit Documentation at Apple Mozilla DOM Touch Events WebKit DOM Touch Events

Contributors

Amari Robinson

License

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA