Re: [Pyobjc-dev] stuck trying to build plist

[Ronald O. <ron...@ma...>]

On 11 Oct, 2013, at 18:14, Roy Nielsen <am...@gm...> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to use SMJobSubmit - trying to convert the example at :
> 
> http://www.stairways.com/blog/2012-08-06-smjobsubmit
> 
> to python using pyobjc...
> 
> I've gotten this far:
> 
>  18 mylabel = "gov.lanl.example"
>  19 
>  20 authItem = [kSMRightBlessPrivilegedHelper, 0, None, 0]
>  21 authRights = [1, authItem]
>  22 flags = kAuthorizationFlagInteractionAllowed | kAuthorizationFlagPreAuthorize | kAuthorizationFlagExtendRights
>  23 
>  24 auth = None
>  25 
>  26 if AuthorizationCreate(authrights, kAuthorizationEmptyEnvironment, flags, auth ) == errAuthorizationSuccess :
>  27     SMJobRemove(kSMDomainSystemLaunchd, mylabel, auth, false, NULL)
>  28 
>  29     #####
>  30     # To load a plist into a dictionary:
>  31     #plist = NSMutableDictionary.dictionaryWithContentsOfFile_(os.path.expanduser(plist))
>  32 
>  33     plist = NSMutableDictionary.dictionary()
>  34 
>  35     plist.setObject_forKey(mylabel, "Label")
>  36     plist.setObject_forKey(NSNumber.numberWithBool(YES), "RunAtLoad")
>  37     plist.setObject_forKey(executablePath "Program")
>  38 
>  
> I need to pass in some ProgramArguments...
> 
> Would I do it by:
> 
> plist.setObject_forKey([arg1, arg2, arg3], "ProgramArguments")

Use plist.setObject_forKey_(value, key), or plist[key] = value

The "_" at the end of the method name is important.

Ronald

> 
> Thanks,
> -Roy Nielsen
> 
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