On Aug 1, 2014, at 12:49 PM, Rainer Brockerhoff <rai...@brockerhoff.net> wrote:
> On 8/1/14, 14:33, cocoa-dev-requ...@lists.apple.com wrote: >> Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:46:21 -0400 >> From: Sean McBride <s...@rogue-research.com> >> Subject: Alternative to NSRunningApplication launchDate? >> Message-ID: <20140731194621.1455233...@mail.rogue-research.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> >> The docs for NSRunningApplication launchDate say "only available for >> applications that were launched by LaunchServices." >> >> And indeed if the app was launched by Xcode (for debugging) launchDate >> returns nil. >> >> Anyone know another way of finding an app's launch date? Some UNIX layer >> API? > > The old Process Manager APIs - specifically, GetProcessPID(), > GetNextProcess() and GetProcessInformation() - do what you want; they were > deprecated in 10.9 but still work on 10.10. And, as far as I know, no > substitute API has been announced yet. I'm pretty sure that the Process Manager APIs have the exact same limitations as NSRunningApplication (and NSWorkspace, etc.). Indeed, NSRunningApplication is the replacement API that you're looking for. Regards, Ken _______________________________________________ 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
