Re: Find the 'Application Support' folder

FROM : stephane sudre
DATE : Tue Oct 12 19:04:20 2004

On Oct 12, 2004, at 6:40 PM, John Stiles wrote:

>
> On Oct 12, 2004, at 9:21 AM, Charles Srstka wrote:

>>
>> FSFindFolder works, but I have always wondered why Apple hasn't built
>> in a Cocoa API for accessing these folders. Having to go through
>> Carbon to do this is kind of annoying.
>>
>> Yes, there are third-party categories that give this functionality,
>> but it really should be part of the default API.

>
> I've never understood this attitude. I must be missing something,
> because to me it feels elitist.
>
> What's the difference between calling FSFindFolder and, say, [NSFolder
> folder:kApplicationSupportFolder]? [...]


You meant NSApplicationSupportFolder of course? ;-)