On Nov 27, 2010, at 10:12 AM, Ben Haller wrote: > > NSPipe uses NSFileHandle. Does using an NSFileHandle directly change things > somehow? If so, why?
NSPipe uses pipes, which act sort of like files, except for that buffering thing, enough so that they can be accessed through the same interface as files. But using NSFileHandle directly, you can use actual files, which in essence use the disk as the "buffer"... -- Scott Ribe scott_r...@elevated-dev.com http://www.elevated-dev.com/ (303) 722-0567 voice _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) 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: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com