Reverting a document calls through to -readFromURL:… internally. The read and write methods are primitive, and not intended to be called directly. The save, init, and revert methods are the higher level API designed for calling directly.
On 24 Jul 2012, at 19:13, Markus Spoettl <ms_li...@shiftoption.com> wrote: > Hello, > > more out of curiosity, I wonder why document reverting does not provide the > same level of abstraction loading and writing does? There's only > -revertToContentsOfURL:::. By contrast I can load and write documents by > using abstract -readFromData::: and -dataOfType:: or -readFromFileWrapper::: > and -fileWrapperOfType:: methods and leave the actual file OS interaction to > NSDocument. I basically don't have to care where it comes from or where it > goes to. Wonderful! > > Am I overlooking something? > > Regards > Markus > -- > __________________________________________ > Markus Spoettl > _______________________________________________ > > 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/cocoadev%40mikeabdullah.net > > This email sent to cocoa...@mikeabdullah.net _______________________________________________ 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