On Mon, 28 Nov 2016 17:06:41 -0800, Rick Mann said: >Back in the days before URLs, I could have an FSRef to a directory, and >no matter where I moved that directory what I named it, the FSRef was >still valid, and I could still read/write to it. > >Now that everything is URL based, if a thread changes the name of a >directory, or moves it, another thread's URL pointing to that directory >(or inside it) becomes invalid, right? > >Is there any way for this to not be the case? That is, for a URL to a >directory or subdirectory or item within to stay valid even if the path >to it changes?
Stay valid for how long? If you need to persistent them, use them across reboots, etc. see bookmarkDataWithOptions:includingResourceValuesForKeys:relativeToURL:error. Cheers, -- ____________________________________________________________ Sean McBride, B. Eng [email protected] Rogue Research www.rogue-research.com Mac Software Developer Montréal, Québec, Canada _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
