Re: programmatically tell when spotlight/mds is indexing
Re: programmatically tell when spotlight/mds is indexing
- Subject: Re: programmatically tell when spotlight/mds is indexing
- From: corbin dunn <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 11:02:56 -0700
Also, please log bugs requesting for public API to do this. Thanks!
corbin
> On Mar 23, 2017, at 9:53 AM, Saagar Jha <email@hidden> wrote:
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> I couldn’t find a public API, but Metadata.framework defines _MDConfigCopyStoreInformation(NSString *path). It returns an dictionary containing the key “CurrentlyScanning”, which you might find useful.
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> Saagar Jha
>
>> On Mar 18, 2017, at 09:37, sqwarqDev <email@hidden <mailto:email@hidden>> wrote:
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>>> On 18 Mar 2017, at 23:05, Jerome Krinock <email@hidden> wrote:
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>>> To generalize your question, you want to reverse-engineer some other app to reveal some status information. I’ve had to do this a couple times.
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>> Thanks for the thought, but my question was really just a sanity check to make sure that there isn’t an already existing public API I might have missed that a developer could use to query the status of mds.
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>> Any kind of guesswork about what files may or may not be open when mds is indexing would be a bit too hit and miss for what I need.
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>> Best
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>>
>> Phil
>> @sqwarq
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