On May 28, 2012, at 5:51 AM, Graham Cox <graham....@bigpond.com> wrote:

> 
> On 28/05/2012, at 7:31 PM, Roland King wrote:
> 
>> The way I read it is you register the entitlement exactly as you have been 
>> doing, as a user entitlement to Library/<whatever>. Then at runtime you use 
>> getpwuid() to find an absolute path to the actual user's home directory, 
>> construct the Library/<whatever> on top of that as an absolute (and of 
>> course dynamic depending on the user) path and open the file there. If my 
>> understanding is correct, the generic user entitlement you added will give 
>> you access to th
> 
> That sounds fine, except that CFPreferencesCopyAppValue doesn't take a path, 
> just a bundle ID and key. I can't see an alternative API that takes a path - 
> are you saying I have to open the file and parse it myself? While that isn't 
> too hard, it seems to be going against the point of having an API for 
> preferences which isolate you from format changes and file system details and 
> so on.
> 
> --Graham
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