Re: Persistant data storage for registration purposes?

[Ben Darnell]

On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 04:22:00AM -0800, Jason Dawes wrote:
> At 06:49 PM 12/20/99 -0500, you wrote:
> >Is there a easier way to do this other than by creating a
> >database record or is that the way to go?  I would imagine you could find
> >the location in memory of that int, lock it down and change it, from the app
> >itself? or not?
> 
> Er, creating a database record _is_ finding a location in memory and
> locking it down etc.
> 
> This is the way to go - just make a database with the same creator as your
> app & type 'DATA' or whatever and put whatever you like in it - when your
> 'appl' is deleted, the other DB should go with it.

This will work, but for a registration code it's simpler to just
use the system preferences API.

-Ben
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