Today widget has no access to user's clipboard

Originator:isaranjha
Number:rdar://22184172 Date Originated:08/07/2015
Status:Open Resolved:
Product:iOS Product Version:9.0
Classification: Reproducible:YES
 
Summary:
When I try and retrieve UIPasteboard, generalPasteboard, string, it always returns null from the Today widget, but I am able to set the string successfully.

Steps to Reproduce:
Add code that logs out UIPasteboard, generalPasteboard, string
Run Today widget target
See null printed in console.

Expected Results:
Be able to see the value of generalPasteboard.

Actual Results:
(NULL)

Version:
iOS 9 beta 5

Notes:
The main app target is able to see the clipboard, but the Today widget is only able to set the clipboard, not retrieve it.

Configuration:
iPhone 6 Plus

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