Card on fire

Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sat Jul 16 10:33:27 PDT 2016


On 2016-07-16 02:06, Walter Bright wrote:

> BTW, even if an app requires all sorts of registry settings, that is
> still no excuse. Have a config file, and when the app starts up, it
> looks for the registry settings. If not there, it reads the config file,
> and sets the registry settings. I.e. it self-installs.

I think that's what most applications on OS X do. They usually store 
configs in ~/Library/Preferences but they don't need an installer for 
that. On the other hand, the configs are just plain text in the plist 
format.

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/Jacob Carlborg


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