[Bug]: Files dragged to the shelf don't stay there across sessions.

g1oria commented 2 years ago

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Bug description

Alias folders/files added to the shelf via the interface stay just fine in the shelf across sessions, but aliases added via drag & drop do not. See video for demo.

https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/17694864/167720897-c715d093-2b70-4ef1-8a22-0bcc23bf10ad.mp4

Steps to reproduce

Drag & drop an alias from Finder to shelf.
Relaunch QS.
Item isn't there.

Expected behavior

Items added to the shelf via either method should stay across sessions.

MacOS Version

macOS 10.15

Quicksilver Version

2.1.0

Relevant Plugins

Shelf

Crash Logs or Spindump

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Screenshots

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Additional info

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pjrobertson commented 2 years ago

Thanks for the video, Gloria. That's helped in isolating the issue. I've renamed and edited your Bug Report for clarity

g1oria commented 2 years ago

You're welcome & thanks! 😁Message ID: @.***>

pjrobertson commented 2 years ago

Developer notes:

So this issue ultimately has to do with getting items off the clipboard in QSObject_Pasteboard.m, specifically objectForPasteboardType. Really, we should switch away from the hacks in there, to the newer NSPasteboardWriting and NSPasteboardReading protocols.

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