On 10 Nov 2007, at 3:54 AM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > On Nov 9, 2007, at 5:41 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > >> On 8 Nov 2007, at 5:58 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: >> >>> On Thursday, November 08, 2007, at 08:37AM, "Christiaan Hofman" >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> I don't think that's a good idea, as it is not only a view thing >>>> but >>>> also a different way of handling linked file. >>> >>> That's the point, though; it's going to be a large number of >>> changes, so might be as good an opportunity as any to move to 10.5 >>> and do some refactoring. For instance, I'd like to replace >>> NSEnumerator and for loops for collections with for/in, but code >>> using that syntax won't run on 10.4. I'm also anticipating more >>> view swapping at runtime, and the new animation stuff is much >>> nicer. We could also ditch most of the code in the NSFileManager >>> category, because you can now create an NSFileManager per-thread >>> with alloc/init. >>> >> >> But that would mean the bibtex format for Tiger and Leopard for local >> files would be incompatible. > > I thought we were going to keep the old format (URL string) as well, > which would work either way. Come to think of it, though, that code > would be fun to get rid of...I could see making a 1.4 version that > would read but not autofile/write Local-Urls, and that would be a > legit reason for keeping 10.4 support. > > -- > adam
That sounds like real fun. But probably we need to do this for a while for the transition anyway. How would we convert the old style to new style though, and make sure it happens only once? Also, I cannot compile the branch now on Tier, is that intended? Christiaan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-develop mailing list Bibdesk-develop@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-develop
