What is SIP?

The current-directory when you launch Factor.app is set to "/", which is 
probably why your URL is defaulted to that. 

Maybe would be nicer to have it set to your home directory which you could do 
in your .factor-rc or on startup of the listener:

    home current-directory set-global


> On Jun 22, 2016, at 1:38 AM, CW Alston <cwalsto...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Greetings -
> I’d been merrily downloading videos via extra/youtube until I got a
> new MacBook Pro & too hastily upgraded to El Capitan. Among other
> inconveniences I’ve had to work around because of SIP, the ``download-video’’
> word now produces a permissions error:
> ———————————-
> --- Data stack:
> "FfViCWntbDQ"
> IN: scratchpad download-video
> 
> Unix system call “open” failed:
> 
> Permission denied (13)
> 
> It was called with the following arguments:
> 
> "/Buckminster Fullers Jitterbug.mp4"
> 1537
> 438
> ———————————-
> 
> Digging into the code, I see  that ``normalize-path’’ aims at the “/’’ 
> mount-point
> as the current directory for the Unix ``open’’. But SIP won’t allow modifying 
> that location without authentication, so ``download-video’’ fails.
> 
> If I wrap the code in a ``with-directory’’ combinator setting an allowable
> current  directory, I’m back in business:
> ———————————-
> IN: youtube
> SYMBOL: my-youtube-prefix
> my-youtube-prefix [ "/Users/cwalston/YouTube/videos" ] initialize
> 
> : download-video ( video-id -- )
>     [ my-youtube-prefix get ] dip    ! ( -- path video-id )
>     [ get-video-info 
>        [
>          video-formats [ "type" of "video/mp4" head? ] find nip
>          video-download-url
>        ] [
>            "title" of sanitize ".mp4" append download-to
>        ] bi
>     ] curry with-directory ;
> ———————————-
> 
> It’s actually nicer to be able to set a target download directory, so I should
> thank SIP for goading me out of my laziness. I haven't hunted down all the 
> spots
> where ``normalize-path’’ may choke on the strictures of SIP, but I suspect 
> this
> isn't the last time El Cap will bite working code. 
> 
> Cheers ~cw
> 
> -- 
> ~ Memento Amori
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