I was thinking that’d break sandbox encapsulation. But I guess what really matters is what you get when you do the reverse and expand the tilde?
> > On Dec 11, 2022, at 17:58, Ben Kennedy via Cocoa-dev > <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: > > > >> On 11 Dec 2022, at 12:51 pm, Mike Abdullah via Cocoa-dev >> <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: >> >> Have you tried -URLByResolvingSymlinksInPath? As far as I’m aware, the >> Pictures entry inside your container is a symlink to the real thing, so >> assuming you have appropriate entitlements, should be possible to resolve it. > > > Indeed, it seems to work in a Swift REPL. Issuing... > > (URL(fileURLWithPath: > "/Users/ben/Library/Containers/com.apple.ScreenSaver.Engine/Data/Pictures").resolvingSymlinksInPath().path > as NSString).abbreviatingWithTildeInPath > > ...yeilds "~/Pictures". > > -ben > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/admin.szatmari.net%40gmail.com > > This email sent to admin.szatmari....@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com