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Re: plist ERRest and dateformatters


  • Subject: Re: plist ERRest and dateformatters
  • From: David LeBer <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:23:36 -0500

On 2010-12-18, at 12:04 PM, Jesse Tayler wrote:

> well then! Why don't _I_ switch to binary plist!
>
> sounds smaller and better!
>
> how might I then switch to a binary plist format?

Assuming you are vending rom ERRest on the Wonder5_0_0_WebObjects_5_4 branch:

- Request .bplist instead of .plist.

And consuming on iOS or Cocoa:

- Use [NSPropertyListSerialization propertyListFromData:mutabilityOption:format:errorDescription:] with your response data

>
> On Dec 18, 2010, at 11:33 AM, David LeBer wrote:
>
>>
>> On 2010-12-17, at 11:15 PM, Jesse Tayler wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Downloading plist format, I get dates formatted with this funky Etc/GMT timezone, so I try to get a date from the string
>>>
>>> "2010-12-16 19:25:42 Etc/GMT";
>>>
>>> I try a few formats like this or that, fish around and either I'm missing something or somebody's got a dateformat out there which they use when transferring plist format?
>>>
>>> @"yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss' ZZZZ"
>>>
>>> Anyone got an incantation on that?
>>
>> I punted and manually replaced the ZZZZ with something I could format.
>>
>> Then I switched to binary plist which are type aware so you get dates from dates, instead of strings.
>>
>> ;david
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>

;david

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