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archiveRootObject(_:toFile:)

Archives an object graph rooted at a given object to a file at a given path.

Declaration

class func archiveRootObject(_ rootObject: Any, toFile path: String) -> Bool

Parameters

  • rootObject:

    The root of the object graph to archive.

  • path:

    The path of the file in which to write the archive.

Return Value

true if the operation was successful, otherwise false.

Discussion

This method archives the graph formed by the root object to a data object, then atomically writes it to the given path. The format of the archive is PropertyListSerialization.PropertyListFormat.binary.

See Also

Archiving Data