Re: Scripting Bridge Strange Pauses
Re: Scripting Bridge Strange Pauses
- Subject: Re: Scripting Bridge Strange Pauses
- From: Matt Neuburg <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 08:35:45 -0700
- Thread-topic: Scripting Bridge Strange Pauses
On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 22:50:08 -0700, John Nairn <email@hidden> said:
>I have been having problems calling my Cocoa app with Python scripts
>through the Scripting Bridge. To test further, I wrote the following
>Cocoa code to use the Scripting Bridge. For a large file (over 7000
>elements in the SBElementArray recs variable) it runs smoothly until
>77% completion and then stops. I thought it had crashed, but one time
>I waited and after a 2 minute pause, it starts up again and runs
>smoothly to 100% completion.
>
>So what is wrong with the Scripting Bridge in long scripts? I get
>these pauses in many scripts
It sounds like you may have encountered the Snow Leopard Apple Event Bug:
http://db.tidbits.com/article/10643
If so, there are two workarounds: (1) Use appscript, which has a built-in
workaround, or (2) update to 10.6.3 or later. m.
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AppleScript: the Definitive Guide - Second Edition!
http://www.apeth.net/matt/default.html#applescriptthings
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