On 3 Oct 2012, at 21:34, Quincey Morris <quinceymor...@rivergatesoftware.com> wrote:
> On Oct 3, 2012, at 12:44 , Marshall Houskeeper <mhouskee...@media100.com> > wrote: > >> Our plan is to use Security-Scoped Bookmarks for all new documents to store >> external file references when we go to the sandbox environment. In our use >> case, I would guess that none of the external referenced files would be >> stored in our sandbox. > > What I'm saying is, for all *new* documents, you can't create security-scoped > bookmarks unless the user has authorized each (via the open panel). Thus, > even for future documents, if they contain thousands of references via > bookmarks, then you would have had to get them through the open panel > thousands of times. > > Of course, this is the worst case. If the user is actually adding (say) > hundreds of files from a single folder, then presumably you'd might have the > user choose the folder and create a bookmark to the folder rather than the > files. > > But the point is that AFAIK: > > 1 security-scoped bookmark == 1 visit to the open panel Not strictly true. All you need to generate a security-scoped bookmark is write access to the file. This may be obtained by open/save panel, or pasteboard for the specific file. But it may also be obtained by open panel, security-scoped bookmark, or temporary entitlement for a parent directory. _______________________________________________ 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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
