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index(of:)

Returns the index of the specified pasteboard item.

Declaration

func index(of pasteboardItem: NSPasteboardItem) -> Int

Parameters

  • pasteboardItem:

    A pasteboard item.

Return Value

The index of the specified pasteboard item. If pasteboardItem has not been added to any pasteboard, or is owned by another pasteboard, returns NSNotFound.

Discussion

An item’s index in the pasteboard is useful for a pasteboard item data provider that has promised data for multiple items, to be able to easily match the pasteboard item to an array of source data from which to derive the promised data.

See Also

Reading data