Re: 3rd party executable in iOS project
Re: 3rd party executable in iOS project
- Subject: Re: 3rd party executable in iOS project
- From: Jens Alfke <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 11:43:01 -0700
On Oct 21, 2013, at 11:04 AM, Koen van der Drift <email@hidden> wrote:
> I'm considering to add some functionality to my app from a 3rd party open source project.
What’s the project?
> I've compiled the program with homebrew and copied the bin files into my Xcode project. I looked into NSTask, but that is not available for iOS.
3rd party iOS apps are not allowed to create processes. (I think this is a security limitation.) This can sometimes be a real pain :-(
Can you configure that project as a [static] library that you can link into your app and call directly?
—Jens
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