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Re: Libraries and effiency
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Re: Libraries and effiency


  • Subject: Re: Libraries and effiency
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:35:31 +1000
  • Thread-topic: Libraries and effiency

On 9/8/10 10:25 PM, "Philip Aker" <email@hidden> wrote:

> I have seen at least 100 discussions on the Carbon list about where one keeps
> their modifiable user data. The stern recommendation from all experienced Mac
> developers, including Apple engineers is that you use the designated folders
> for mutable data because you simply can't write back data to a read-only disk.

I'm not disagreeing -- just pointing out that every script app ignores the
advice. (I've actually been half-expecting the situation to change with each
new version of the OS, with properties being stored in prefs files, but it
hasn't happened.)

--
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>



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