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diff --git a/Framework/MASDictionaryTransformer.h b/Framework/MASDictionaryTransformer.h index f0eb558..eced1bb 100644 --- a/Framework/MASDictionaryTransformer.h +++ b/Framework/MASDictionaryTransformer.h @@ -1,4 +1,19 @@ extern NSString *const MASDictionaryTransformerName; +/** + @brief Converts shortcuts for storage in user defaults. + + User defaults can’t stored custom types directly, they have to + be serialized to @p NSData or some other supported type like an + @p NSDictionary. In Cocoa Bindings, the conversion can be done + using value transformers like this one. + + There’s a built-in transformer (@p NSKeyedUnarchiveFromDataTransformerName) + that converts any @p NSCoding types to @p NSData, but with shortcuts + it makes sense to use a dictionary instead – the defaults look better + when inspected with the @p defaults command-line utility and the + format is compatible with an older sortcut library called Shortcut + Recorder. +*/ @interface MASDictionaryTransformer : NSValueTransformer @end |
