Re: Migrating scripting additions to Mac OS X
Re: Migrating scripting additions to Mac OS X
- Subject: Re: Migrating scripting additions to Mac OS X
- From: JollyRoger <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 06:15:36 -0500
On 6/26/2001 3:58 PM, "Hudson Barton" <email@hidden> wrote:
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To keep on topic with the original posting, I would like to know why
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NONE of the top 20 scripting additions have migrated to OS X, even as
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applications. Somebody said the documentation was inadequate for
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developers to do it reliably. I doubt this is true but I'm prepared
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to be corrected.
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Is it possible that developers are simply going to abandon their
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work. If so, I'm out of here.
I think it's more appropriate to say that developers just haven't gotten
around to it yet. Most developers I know still run OS 9 at least 90% of the
time. Until that changes, there's little need for them to convert their
scripting additions into a form they can use on Mac OS X.