From 1094fd9a612a3d02109b04346ee17da75c701449 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tomáš Znamenáček Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2014 18:20:37 +0200 Subject: Added header documentation. --- Framework/MASDictionaryTransformer.h | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) (limited to 'Framework/MASDictionaryTransformer.h') 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 -- cgit v1.2.3