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The plist.parse function parses a property list (plist) file format into a JavaScript object.

prepare.js

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var originalName = path.basename(locations.xcodeCordovaProj);

// Update package id (bundle id)
var plistFile = path.join(locations.xcodeCordovaProj, originalName + '-Info.plist');
var infoPlist = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(plistFile, 'utf8'));
infoPlist['CFBundleIdentifier'] = pkg;

// Update version (bundle version)
infoPlist['CFBundleShortVersionString'] = version;

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Other.js

GitHub: RubinLab/epadlite

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fastify.decorate(
  'parseOsirix',
  (docPath) =>
    new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
      try {
        const osirixObj = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(docPath, 'utf8'));
        resolve(osirixObj);
      } catch (err) {
        reject(err);
      }

How does plist.parse work?

The plist.parse function is a part of the plist library and is used to parse a property list (plist) file format into a JavaScript object. To accomplish this, the parse function first reads the contents of the plist file and converts it into an XML Document Object Model (DOM). Next, the function walks through the DOM tree and creates a JavaScript object that mirrors the structure of the plist file. The function maps each node type in the DOM tree to a corresponding JavaScript data type, such as arrays, objects, numbers, booleans, or strings. If the parse function encounters a dict node in the DOM tree, it creates an object in the resulting JavaScript object with the key elements as the property names and the value elements as the corresponding property values. If the parse function encounters an array node in the DOM tree, it creates an array in the resulting JavaScript object with the child elements as the array elements. If the parse function encounters a string, real, or integer node in the DOM tree, it creates a corresponding JavaScript string, number, or integer in the resulting object. Finally, the parse function returns the resulting JavaScript object representing the parsed plist file. By using the plist.parse function, developers can read and convert plist files to a more accessible and understandable format, like JavaScript objects, which can be further used to perform operations, such as data analysis, transformation, or visualization.

prepare.js

GitHub: S1lasAugusto/VStatAppTest

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const originalName = path.basename(locations.xcodeCordovaProj);

// Update package id (bundle id)
const plistFile = path.join(locations.xcodeCordovaProj, `${originalName}-Info.plist`);
const infoPlist = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(plistFile, 'utf8'));

// Update version (bundle version)
infoPlist.CFBundleShortVersionString = version;
const CFBundleVersion = platformConfig.getAttribute('ios-CFBundleVersion') || default_CFBundleVersion(version);

Patcher.js

GitHub: FRC-6390/frc-prodromoi

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};


Patcher.prototype.fixATS = function() {
    return this.__forEachFile('**/*Info.plist', CONFIG_LOCATION, function(filename) {
        try {
            var data = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(filename, 'utf-8'));
            data.NSAppTransportSecurity = {
                NSAllowsArbitraryLoads: true
            };
            fs.writeFileSync(filename, plist.build(data));

Ai Example

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const plist = require("plist");
const fs = require("fs");

const contents = fs.readFileSync("example.plist", "utf8");
const result = plist.parse(contents);

console.log(result);

In this example, we're using the plist library to parse a plist file named example.plist into a JavaScript object. We use the fs.readFileSync method to read the contents of the example.plist file into a string. We then use the plist.parse method to parse the plist file contents string into a JavaScript object. This object represents the structure of the plist file as an array, object, or primitive values. Finally, we log the resulting JavaScript object to the console. When we run this code, it will output the contents of the example.plist file in a JavaScript object format. The format of the resulting JavaScript object depends on the structure of the original plist file. This demonstrates how plist.parse can be used to parse a plist file into a JavaScript object for further processing in JavaScript code.

list-dependencies.js

GitHub: takkii1010/SantokuAppSnack

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});


const listIosDependencies = () => {
  const projectName = getProjectName();
  const xmlText = fs.readFileSync(`${rootDir}/ios/Pods/Target Support Files/Pods-${projectName}/Pods-${projectName}-acknowledgements.plist`, 'utf8');
  const xmlObj = plist.parse(xmlText);
  const podfileParser = new PodfileParser();
  const libraries = xmlObj.PreferenceSpecifiers.filter(obj => {
    return !(['Acknowledgements', ''].includes(obj.Title) && !obj.License);
  }).map(lib => {

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postinstall.js

GitHub: wakefern/react-native-acoustic-mobile-push

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if(!fs.existsSync(infoPath) || !fs.lstatSync(infoPath).isFile()) {
	console.error("Couldn't locate Info.plist.");
	return;
}

   var infoPlist = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(infoPath, 'utf8'));
   if(typeof infoPlist.UIBackgroundModes == "undefined") {
       infoPlist.UIBackgroundModes = [];
   }

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mac.js

GitHub: loongson/npm-registry

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    return Object.assign(this.appPlist, propsOrFilename)
  }
}

async loadPlist (filename, propName) {
  const loadedPlist = plist.parse((await fs.readFile(filename)).toString())
  if (propName) {
    this[propName] = loadedPlist
  }
  return loadedPlist

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helper.js

GitHub: tahayunus/kepche

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        fs.writeFileSync(path.resolve(podFilePath), podFile);
        console.log('cordova-plugin-firebasex: Applied IOS_STRIP_DEBUG to Podfile');
    }
},
applyPluginVarsToPlists: function(pluginVariables, iosPlatform){
    var googlePlist = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(path.resolve(iosPlatform.dest), 'utf8')),
        appPlist = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(path.resolve(iosPlatform.appPlist), 'utf8')),
        entitlementsDebugPlist = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(path.resolve(iosPlatform.entitlementsDebugPlist), 'utf8')),
        entitlementsReleasePlist = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(path.resolve(iosPlatform.entitlementsReleasePlist), 'utf8')),
        googlePlistModified = false,

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get-privacy-labels.js

GitHub: Keeping-Privacy-Labels-Honest/ios-app-analyzer

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    `https://amp-api.apps.apple.com/v1/catalog/US/apps/${item_id}?platform=web&fields=privacyDetails&l=en-us`;


const getItemMeta = async (ipa) => {
    const zip = new StreamZip.async({ file: ipa });
    const meta_plist = await zip.entryData('iTunesMetadata.plist');
    const meta = plist.parse(meta_plist.toString());
    await zip.close();
    return { item_id: meta['itemId'], bundle_id: meta['softwareVersionBundleId'] };
};
const pause = (ms) => new Promise((res) => setTimeout(res, ms));

getSettings.js

GitHub: bathtaters/pcm-server

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update_platform_config.js

GitHub: 1xKarthik/Ionic-youtube-app

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/* Updates the *-Info.plist file with data from config.xml by parsing to an xml string, then using the plist
   module to convert the data to a map.  The config.xml data is then replaced or appended to the original plist file
 */
updateIosPlist: function (targetFile, configItems) {
  var infoPlist = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(targetFile, 'utf-8')),
    tempInfoPlist;

  _.each(configItems, function (item) {
    var key = item.parent;

helper.js

GitHub: ijah-derby/dr

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        fs.writeFileSync(podFilePath, podFile);
        console.log('cordova-plugin-firebasex: Applied IOS_STRIP_DEBUG to Podfile');
    }
},
applyPluginVarsToPlists: function(googlePlistPath, appPlistPath, pluginVariables){
    var googlePlist = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(googlePlistPath, 'utf8')),
        appPlist = plist.parse(fs.readFileSync(appPlistPath, 'utf8')),
        googlePlistModified = false,
        appPlistModified = false;

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