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into a format that can be used to create extensions for languages such as Ruby. It can reference the Cocoa or
Core Foundation (Carbon) frameworks.
FIGURE 3.18
Although the Window-based template includes a universal option, in practice, it simply creates two separate nibs
with supporting code classes. There's some overlap between the platforms, but creating a dual platform app from
this template requires lots of time, thought, and effort.
FIGURE 3.19
You can used the Framework & Library option in the OS X templates to create a range of supporting frameworks
and libraries for your projects—and potentially, for the projects of other developers.
