1996-05-12 00:56:10 +00:00
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The GNUstep Base Library is a library of general-purpose, non-graphical
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1996-04-18 00:35:04 +00:00
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Objective C objects. For example, it includes classes for strings,
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1996-07-15 18:41:44 +00:00
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object collections, byte streams, typed coders, invocations,
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notifications, notification dispatchers, moments in time, network ports,
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remote object messaging support (distributed objects), event loops, and
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random number generators.
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1996-04-18 00:35:04 +00:00
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It provides functionality that aims to implement the non-graphical
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portion of the OpenStep standard. In many cases, the @samp{NS*} classes
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are implemented as wrappers around more featureful GNU classes.
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