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Re: Write to file Entitlement
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Re: Write to file Entitlement


  • Subject: Re: Write to file Entitlement
  • From: Laurent Daudelin <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 11:37:22 -0700

On Nov 1, 2011, at 11:00, James Merkel wrote:

> Why would someone want to base their application on the tenuous availability of a temporary exception ?
>
> Jim Merkel
>
> On Nov 1, 2011, at 10:30 AM, Laurent Etiemble wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> In a sandboxed application, you can read/write files without the save dialog by using the "File Access Temporary Exceptions" (cf.http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Miscellaneous/Reference/EntitlementKeyReference/AppSandboxTemporaryExceptionEntitlements/AppSandboxTemporaryExceptionEntitlements.html). These keys describe the folders in which you want to read/write files, either relative to user home folder or absolute.
>>
>> Here is an example to read any files inside the /Users folder:
>>
>> 	<key>com.apple.security.temporary-exception.files.absolute-path.read-only</key>
>> 	<array>
>> 		<string>/Users/</string>
>> 	</array>
>>
>> Here is an example to read and write any files inside the user home:
>>
>> 	<key>com.apple.security.temporary-exception.files.home-relative-path.read-write</key>
>> 	<array>
>> 		<string>/</string>
>> 	</array>

Well, I maintain a synchronization tool. For me, that seems like a reasonable solution. Each time the user decides to synchronize 2 folders, I could just use a temporary exception.

-Laurent.
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