On Aug 22, 2012, at 8:12 PM, Graham Cox wrote: > > > On 23/08/2012, at 10:02 AM, Alex Zavatone <z...@mac.com> wrote: > >> Since the preferences folder lives in the app, the preferences are deleted >> when the app is deleted, or reinstalled. That's what I've seen. >> >> According to the docs, (and the scratch files in your /library folder if you >> use the simulator, everything is in the app and nowhere else. If reality is >> different, I wonder why it conflicts with what the documentation says. >> >> If "every app is an island", then I don't see how what you say an be true. >> I hope you are right, however. >> >> And restricting general access to the file system is a royal PITA. > > Are you talking about iOS or Mac? >
For the preferences issue, I am referring to iOS. > On iOS the sandbox *is* the app. On Mac it is not, so the results will be > very different on the two platforms. In general, I'm talking about Mac. I've > toyed with iOS development but haven't done anything in anger. > > On Mac, an app's sandbox lives at ~/Library/Containers/<bundle id>/... > > > > --Graham > > _______________________________________________ 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