On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 11:01 PM, Sean P. DeNigris
<s...@clipperadams.com> wrote:
> Does anyone have experience with accepting drops of file types which are not
> supported by default? On StackOverflow [1], it was shown how to do this in
> Cocoa:
> ```
> [window registerForDraggedTypes:[NSArray
> arrayWithObjects:(NSString*)kPasteboardTypeFileURLPromise,nil]];
> ```
> but do I really need to modify the VM? It seems like, since Smalltalk is so
> malleable, and more like an OS than an app, we should accept all types and
> let the user decide whether to do something with them, no?
>
> [1]
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4115987/how-to-get-dropped-mail-message-data-in-a-cocoa-application
>

That sounds right.  Bring up a dialog reporting "Unknown paste type"
with a button to view raw and/or start decoding it from within the
debugger.
cheers -ben

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