Re: PubSub Framework Alternative

2012-08-21 Thread Seth Willits
On Aug 20, 2012, at 2:19 AM, Mike Abdullah wrote: > Have you considered handing off this portion of your code as part of an XPC > process? It could then quit and relaunch without your app needing to be. Yes, actually, but I figured a new open source framework would probably prove more useful a

Re: PubSub Framework Alternative

2012-08-20 Thread Mike Abdullah
On 12 Aug 2012, at 19:53, Seth Willits wrote: > > On Aug 12, 2012, at 11:29 AM, Jens Alfke wrote: > >>> I reported these assertions years ago but did get no response. >> >> Disclaimer: I wrote about ⅔ of the PubSub framework. >> After I left Apple at the end of 2007 I don't think anyone else p

Re: PubSub Framework Alternative

2012-08-15 Thread Andreas Mayer
Am 12.08.2012 um 20:53 schrieb Seth Willits : > The problem I'm having right now is if I add a feed, remove that feed, then > add a new feed with the same URL, grabbing the entries throws assertions. Hm. I don't seem to have this problem. I guess I'd need to make sure that the old feed is act

Re: PubSub Framework Alternative

2012-08-15 Thread Jeff Johnson
On Aug 12, 2012, at 1:53 PM, Seth Willits wrote: > I find it somewhat surprising that there are dozens of Mac and iOS feed > readers out there, but no major open source Cocoa alternative to PubSub. FWIW, the feed reader Vienna is open source: http://www.vienna-rss.org/ It's not really framewo

Re: PubSub Framework Alternative

2012-08-12 Thread Seth Willits
On Aug 12, 2012, at 11:29 AM, Jens Alfke wrote: >> I reported these assertions years ago but did get no response. > > Disclaimer: I wrote about ⅔ of the PubSub framework. > After I left Apple at the end of 2007 I don't think anyone else put any work > into the framework. It really seems like t

Re: PubSub Framework Alternative

2012-08-12 Thread Jens Alfke
On Aug 12, 2012, at 4:34 AM, Christian Kienle wrote: > I reported these assertions years ago but did get no response. Disclaimer: I wrote about ⅔ of the PubSub framework. After I left Apple at the end of 2007 I don't think anyone else put any work into the framework. > If I had to do it again

Re: PubSub Framework Alternative

2012-08-12 Thread Christian Kienle
I have worked with PubSub a lot as well but I also did stumble over these assertions and I could also not work around them. The whole application I developed had to be put on hold because of this. I reported these assertions years ago but did get no response. If I had to do it again I would simp