>>The explicit entitlement to read a file following an open/drag exists
>>only until the application quits (a fragile exception exists in using
>>URLs stored into the restorable state archive, but even that won't work
>>long term).  Thus keeping references to files is essentially impossible
>>(long term) in a sandboxed application - bizarre.
>
> One can only hope that this is because App Sandbox is currently not fully 
> baked.
>
> Otherwise, how would something like Xcode work sandboxed?  An .xcodeproj 
> contains zillions of relative paths to files that the user, at some point in 
> the past, explicitly added.
>
> Either App Sandbox is unfinished, or Apple is taking us towards of word of 
> iFart-type apps only.

+1 amen to that
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