[MacRuby-devel] retrieving password from keychain

Benjamin Stiglitz ben at tanjero.com
Thu Apr 23 21:34:44 PDT 2009


> Thanks for the reply Laurent.  Yes I did generate a BridgeSupport file
> and included it in my build.  I did try to call the method and pass in
> a pointer for the item reference (using Pointer.new_for_type('@')) but
> the object that was assigned after the call was some weird NSCFType
> object which, when I googled it, basically translates to "you're
> screwed" :)   I do get some malloc warnings when I include the
> bridgesupport file so I was a bit uneasy about the whole thing.

Actually, in this particular case an NSCFType is exactly what you  
expect, since SecKeychainItemRef isn’t toll-free bridged with an  
Objective-C type.

-Ben


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