> On Aug 13, 2015, at 13:08 , Quincey Morris > <quinceymor...@rivergatesoftware.com> wrote: > > On Aug 13, 2015, at 12:56 , Rick Mann <rm...@latencyzero.com> wrote: >> >> Now I have to write: >> >> let s2 = ((s as NSString).stringByExpandingTildeInPath as >> NSString).stringByAppendingPathComponent("foo") >> >> How is this better? > > What happened is that the methods in NSPathUtilities.h are no longer > available to the String type. It’s unknown whether this was an oversight, or > if there’s a philosophical reason for the change. I guess we’ll find out in > the next beta. > > In the meantime, casting to NSString is a slight inconvenience, or you can > use NSURL (though Charles Strska has pointed out that you need to be careful > when appending a path extension to a NSURL).
I guess what I was getting at was, perhaps it makes more sense for the NSString extension methods to return NSString, rather than String. -- Rick Mann rm...@latencyzero.com _______________________________________________ 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