[MonoTouch] Can MonoTouch give compiler warnings when using API that requires a higher iOS version then Im targetting?

[Rolf Bjarne Kvinge]

Hi,

On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 11:42 AM, HairyJohn <mail at johnhair.com> wrote:

> Hi guys,
> Is there a way to get compiler warnings or errors when using API from a
> later version of iOS than I am targetting?
> Im targetting iOS 4 but occasionally find Im using (and want to use) iOS 5
> features. I want this to break my build, but allow me to abstract away
> (maybe with extension methods) so I can handle the lower functional ability
> of iOS 4 whilest still using the iOS 5 API.
>
> Example: Lets say Im using class1 that has a number of properties.
> class1.GetMeANumber() is marked as iOS 5 and above, but Im targeting iOS 4.
> If I use class1.GetMeANumber() I want my build to break, *except* where I
> specifically say its ok.


Exactly how would you tell the compiler it's OK?

Rolf


> That would mean Im totally aware of any API's Im
> not using, and can offer appropriately reduced functionality where
> required.
>
> Thanks
> Hairy
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