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Re: NSDocument Serialization (-performSynchronousFileAccessUsingBlock: and friends)
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Re: NSDocument Serialization (-performSynchronousFileAccessUsingBlock: and friends)


  • Subject: Re: NSDocument Serialization (-performSynchronousFileAccessUsingBlock: and friends)
  • From: Kevin Perry <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 08:47:58 -0700

On Sep 29, 2011, at 4:41 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote:

> [...snip...]
>
> A general issue I have with asynchronous saving: what if the save
> operation fails? The user has now made additional changes, but their
> "Save a Version" operation did not create a version for them. So now
> they can't roll back to the timepoint they thought they created.

That is true. Perhaps this is something that could be improved in the future. I suppose one way to fix this would be to retain the 'snapshot' used for async saving and retry again later?

> Of course I have another question.
>
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Kevin Perry <email@hidden> wrote:
>> NSDocument's NSFilePresenter methods use performAsynchronousFileAccessUsingBlock: internally, so if something else current has file access, the NSFileCoordinator requests are indeed blocked (or "enqueued").
>
> What about NSFilePresenter methods that require presenting a sheet? Do
> they instead wrap their calls to -performAsynchronousFileAccess: in a
> call to -performActivityWithSynchronousWaiting:NO?

Yes.

-KP_______________________________________________

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