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Re: Converting to Swift


  • Subject: Re: Converting to Swift
  • From: Bavarious <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 05:43:50 -0300

On 11 Aug 2014, at 05:35, Gerriet M. Denkmann <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> I am trying to convert:
> 	NSString * helperName = @"de.mdenkmann.Xpc-Exchange”;
> 	CFDictionaryRef diref = SMJobCopyDictionary( kSMDomainSystemLaunchd, (__bridge CFStringRef)helperName );
> 	NSDictionary *jobDict = (NSDictionary *)CFBridgingRelease(diref);
> 	if ( jobDict == nil ) need to start the helper
>
> to Swift:
> 	let name = xpcServiceName!
> 	let diref = SMJobCopyDictionary( kSMDomainSystemLaunchd, name )
> but get an error for name: "'NSString' is not a subtype of 'CFString'"
>
> 	let cref = CFString(name) → error:  'CFString' cannot be constructed because it has no accessible initializers
>
> How to get a CFString?

name as CFString

should work as an expression. If you want a variable, then

let cfname: CFString = name

or

let cfname = name as CFString

should work.


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