Hi Mike,

Glad to know it works with the template. I suspect you were missing some 
wirings in IB in your first attempt. 

Laurent

On Jul 13, 2010, at 1:23 PM, Mike Leonard wrote:

> This is peculiar. I created a minimal example for the purpose of responding 
> to your request using just the document-based application template. I added 
> public.plain-text as a document type in my application's properties and a 
> single line of code to MyDocument.rb:
> 
>       def readFromData(data, ofType:type, error:outError)
>               puts "readFromData"
>               outError.assign(NSError.errorWithDomain(NSOSStatusErrorDomain, 
> code:-4, userInfo:nil))
>               nil
>       end
> 
> Based on what was happening in my original attempt, when I did File > Open, I 
> didn't expect to see "readFromData" on the terminal. But there it was. So 
> something I did in my original app must have screwed this up. The thing is, I 
> have no idea what. I did delete the readFromData method because I intended to 
> use readFromURL instead, but then I ended up deciding to go with readFromData 
> after all and reinstated it. I guess I'll just start over with a new template 
> and see if the problem occurs again.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> On Jul 13, 2010, at 1:02 PM, Laurent Sansonetti wrote:
> 
>> Hi Mike,
>> 
>> It's hard to tell at the first glance, could you post your code somewhere so 
>> that we can have a look?
>> 
>> Laurent
>> 
>> On Jul 13, 2010, at 9:32 AM, Mike Leonard wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello all,
>>> 
>>> Apologies if this is really obvious; my background is mainly in Ruby, 
>>> though I do have some experience developing a Cocoa document-based app.
>>> 
>>> Anyway, I'm trying to create a document-based application from the MacRuby 
>>> template. Things started out well, but I hit a snag when I tried to get my 
>>> app to actually open files. When I do File > Open, an NSOpenPanel pops up 
>>> as expected, but after I select a file I just get a dialog telling me that 
>>> the file could not be opened. In fact, the "readFromData(data, ofType:type, 
>>> error:outError)" method never seems to execute at all.
>>> 
>>> I'm sure this is something simple. I've basically been trying to apply the 
>>> techniques in Apple's "Building a Text Editor in 15 Minutes" document to a 
>>> MacRuby document-based app. Do I need to subclass NSDocumentController or 
>>> something?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Mike Leonard
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