Is there a Cocoa equivalent of Apple Event Manager?

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Is there a way to handle Apple Events (namely starting the app from a custom protocol link like myapp://do/something/cool) without using the Carbon APIs? If not, is it safe to assume that these APIs are not going to go away in the next release of OS X?

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