Re: NSURLConnection Problem Inside QuickLook Generator
Re: NSURLConnection Problem Inside QuickLook Generator
- Subject: Re: NSURLConnection Problem Inside QuickLook Generator
- From: Julien Jalon <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 19:42:47 +0100
This discussion would be better done in the quicklook-dev mailing list. And
in fact, it already took place there.
Please avoid cross posting questions like this.
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 7:16 PM, Dalmazio Brisinda <email@hidden>wrote:
> Thanks for that. Okay, I see the QuickLook docs sort of allude to this in
> regards to using Web-Kit plugins within QuickLook generators. Which gets me
> thinking: would it then be possible to maybe connect to the server via local
> distributed objects instead of using the NSURLConnection framework? In
> otherwords, how deep does the sandbox go?
>
> Any ideas on how to possibly bypass this would be most welcome.
>
> Best,
> Dalmazio
>
>
> On 2009-12-08, at 9:48 AM, David Duncan wrote:
>
> > On Dec 8, 2009, at 2:13 AM, Dalmazio Brisinda wrote:
> >
> >> I'm writing a QuickLook plugin that, as part of the preview process,
> makes an http call to a (localhost) server to obtain data that is then used
> to generate the preview image.
> >>
> >> The code below works fine outside the QuickLook architecture, as a
> standard Cocoa application. But as soon as I move the (exact) same code over
> to the QuickLook plugin, a call to the server only returns (null) response,
> and (null) data. The docs indicate that this means the connection is
> failing. But why o why is it failing?
> >
> >
> > My understanding is Quicklook plugins are not allowed to make network
> connections due to sandbox restrictions.
> > --
> > David Duncan
> > Apple DTS Animation and Printing
> >
>
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