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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
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Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 07:44:28 -0800
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Comments: In reply to luc <luc.lists@gmail.com>
 "Re: completion function for system_profiler (OS X)" (Feb  6,  2:50am)
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On Feb 6,  2:50am, luc wrote:
}
} I am now hardcoding the data types into the array as the call for
} `system_profiler -listDataTypes` is taking a lot of time sometimes.  I
} think this list hardly ever changes (in new versions of OS X?).

You could also establish a cache policy which updates only if the
operating system has changed, and populate the cache the first time
system_profiler is completed.

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Barton E. Schaefer