{"id":6492,"date":"2012-11-02T16:15:18","date_gmt":"2012-11-02T21:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=6492"},"modified":"2012-11-02T16:15:27","modified_gmt":"2012-11-02T21:15:27","slug":"auto-layout-zen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/02\/auto-layout-zen\/","title":{"rendered":"Issues With Achieving Auto Layout Zen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/carpeaqua.com\/2012\/11\/02\/issues-with-achieving-auto-layout-zen\/\">Justin Williams<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/carpeaqua.com\/2012\/11\/02\/issues-with-achieving-auto-layout-zen\/\">\n<p>What frustrates me about setting constraints with Interface Builder is its instance on adding more constraints automatically for me, even if I don&rsquo;t want\/need them.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>When something has such a steep learning curve as Auto Layout, you want to provide as much documentation and help as possible, especially if you want developers to adopt the technology.<\/p>\n<p>In the case of Auto Layout, the best documentation isn&rsquo;t in Apple&rsquo;s official documentation. It isn&rsquo;t in a book. It&rsquo;s in three hours of WWDC 2012 videos.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Auto Layout debuted with Lion, so you would think there would have been time to fill out the documentation. Still, I&rsquo;m excited to start using it in my apps.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Williams: What frustrates me about setting constraints with Interface Builder is its instance on adding more constraints automatically for me, even if I don&rsquo;t want\/need them. [&#8230;] When something has such a steep learning curve as Auto Layout, you want to provide as much documentation and help as possible, especially if you want developers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[200,69,71],"class_list":["post-6492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming-category","tag-autolayout","tag-cocoa","tag-programming"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6492"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6494,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6492\/revisions\/6494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}