Re: GWorkspace Dragndrop Question

[cehardin]

On Monday, June 23, 2003, at 06:30  AM, Enrico Sersale wrote:
> > pe to put into this method, In this case even the expected type. As I 
> > wrote below the current GUI code looks incorrect to me.
>
> I'm correcting this and it seems to work. But I see that this will 
> create problems with other apps.
> For example, GNUMail, trying to dnd a file from GW to append it to a 
> mail, now crashes:
> #4  0x4050f9c4 in -[NSUnarchiver initForReadingWithData:] 
> (self=0x8583be8,    _cmd=0x405d7780, anObject=0x8459750) at 
> NSUnarchiver.m:447
> #5  0x4050f469 in +[NSUnarchiver unarchiveObjectWithData:] 
> (self=0x405d7520,    _cmd=0x81261a8, anObject=0x8459750) at 
> NSUnarchiver.m:363
> Looking in the GNUMail sources I see that the two versions are 
> ifdefed: on GNUstep GNUMail uses a NSUnarchiver, while, on Os X, the 
> other interface.
> This means that many applications - well, we have not precisely *many* 
> apps :-) - must be fixed, too.

I do they EXACT same thing.  Fixing this problem is pretty easy though 
so the transition should be ok.  It's really just a two line fix in the 
source code.

Better to fix it now than later....


Chad