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Re: Type of NSData contents
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Re: Type of NSData contents

  • Subject: Re: Type of NSData contents
  • From: Jens Alfke <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 12:25:50 -0700
On Jun 12, 2010, at 5:18 AM, Ben wrote:

> Given an NSData object, with no context as to what it might be, is it possible to find if it contains a document of recognised file type?

Honestly, the best option I can think of is to use NSTask to run /usr/bin/file. Or look up the source code of that tool on the Apple open-source site and build it into your app.

—Jens_______________________________________________

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