When it's the only information you have about the file, it's the best you can do.
Would be neat if there were a “UTI override” file attribute key, though. --Kyle Sluder (Sent from the road) On Jul 14, 2013, at 12:39 PM, Mike Abdullah <mabdul...@karelia.com> wrote: > > On 14 Jul 2013, at 17:59, Kyle Sluder <k...@ksluder.com> wrote: > >> On Jul 14, 2013, at 9:33 AM, Mike Abdullah <mabdul...@karelia.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> On 14 Jul 2013, at 08:40, Shane Stanley <sstan...@myriad-com.com.au> wrote: >>> >>>> On 14/07/2013, at 1:30 PM, Lee Ann Rucker <lruc...@vmware.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Haven't tried it, but [NSWorkspace isFilePackageAtPath:] looks like what >>>>> you want. If that's not sufficient, there are other things in NSWorkspace >>>>> that test files. >>>> >>>> The problem, though, is that a file wrapper doesn't have a path. >>> >>> I think you have a couple of options, neither terribly satisfactory: >>> >>> A) Use the .filename property to work your way through the wrappers and >>> build up the expected URL/path of the file. Then query that to know if it's >>> a package. >> >> This sounds like the correct approach to me. Grab the file extension, call >> UTTypeCreatePreferredIdentifierForTag to convert it to a UTI, then call >> UTTypeConformsTo (or -[NSWorkspace type:conformsToType:]) to determine if >> the type confirms to kUTTypePackage. > > I have to admit, relying on file extension makes me uncomfortable, but maybe > it's good enough. > _______________________________________________ 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