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Supports 'defrosting' a table which is made up from an 'NSKeyArchiver' record.

API Overview

Signature	`cp.plist.archiver.unarchive(archive, defrostFn) -> table`
Type	Function
Description	Unarchives a LUA table which was archived into a plist using the NSKeyedArchiver.
Parameters	`archive` - the table containing the archive plist as a table `defrostFn` - (optional) a function which will be passed an object with a '$class' entry
Returns	The unarchived plist table
Notes	A 'defrost' function can be provided, which will be called whenever a table with a '$class' structure is present. It will receive the table and the classname and should either return a modified value if the class was handled, or `nil` if it was unable to handle the class. Eg:

Signature	`cp.plist.archiver.unarchiveFile(filename, defrostFn) -> table`
Type	Function
Description	Unarchives a plist file which was archived into a plist using the NSKeyedArchiver.
Parameters	`filename` - the file containing the archive plist `defrostFn` - (optional) a function which will be passed an object with a '$class' entry
Returns	The unarchived plist.
Notes	A 'defrost' function can be provided, which will be called whenever a table with a '$class' structure is present. It will receive the table and the classname and should either return a modified value if the class was handled, or `nil` if it was unable to handle the class. Eg: