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		nxobject on Dec 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: TCC and the macOS Platform Sandbox Policy Funfact of historical interest only: in NeXTSTEP/OPENSTEP, plists had a more JSON-type syntax, although of course it predates JS.

saagarjha on Dec 10, 2024 [–]

Relevant username? Anyway these are still used in e.g. Xcode projects

nxobject on Dec 10, 2024 | [–]

Yes! I was hoping someone would notice eventually, congratulations ;) (That's cool, I always thought they'd junked that when they got rid of Project Builder...)

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