I wonder how such a system would work with an app which is a file-manager. 
Take, for example, Xcode. How could such an app be sandboxed if that would stop 
it from being able to save the files it manages? Has such a scenario been 
thought about or discussed before?

Cheers,

Martin


On 31, Oct, 2011, at 04:10 PM, James Merkel wrote:

> That will completely break my app.
> Off the top of my head, I don't know how I would change things to conform to 
> that regime.
> I update files in a batch mode.
> 
> Jim Merkel
> 
> On Oct 30, 2011, at 11:39 PM, Gideon King wrote:
> 
>> If you are writing to somewhere inside the sandbox, you can read and write 
>> freely, but if outside, then you have to go through the save panel, which 
>> behind the scenes stretches your sandbox to include that file.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Gideon
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 31/10/2011, at 3:27 PM, James Merkel wrote:
>> 
>>> Reading the sandboxing documents, it looks like in order to write to a file 
>>> you need to use the save dialog.
>>> My app updates files without the save dialog.
>>> Will that be permitted in a sandboxed app ?
>>> 
>>> Jim Merkel
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