On 20 May 2013, at 11:29, Trygve Inda <[email protected]> wrote:

> When I open a document from a file (double clicking or via File-Open), my
> Document object gets
> 
> -(id)initWithContentsOfURL:(NSURL *)absoluteURL ofType:(NSString *)typeName
> error:(NSError **)outError
> 
> It seems like I could just read the file there and load it into my internal
> structures in my Document instance.
> 
> Why then is there the method below (and when would it be called)?
> 
> -(BOOL)readFromURL:(NSURL *)absoluteURL ofType:(NSString *)typeName
> error:(NSError **)outError

-readFromURL:… is used both for creating documents, and when reverting a 
document. The latter is especially important for Versions integration.


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