On Dec 8, 2009, at 2:13 AM, Dalmazio Brisinda wrote:

> I'm writing a QuickLook plugin that, as part of the preview process, makes an 
> http call to a (localhost) server to obtain data that is then used to 
> generate the preview image.
> 
> The code below works fine outside the QuickLook architecture, as a standard 
> Cocoa application. But as soon as I move the (exact) same code over to the 
> QuickLook plugin, a call to the server only returns (null) response, and 
> (null) data. The docs indicate that this means the connection is failing. But 
> why o why is it failing?


My understanding is Quicklook plugins are not allowed to make network 
connections due to sandbox restrictions.
--
David Duncan
Apple DTS Animation and Printing

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