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Re: Writing large scripts
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Re: Writing large scripts


  • Subject: Re: Writing large scripts
  • From: "Arthur J Knapp" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 14:08:15 -0400

> Date: Wed, 09 May 2001 18:48:16 -0400
> Subject: Re: Writing large scripts
> From: Bill Cheeseman <email@hidden>

> on 5/9/01 12:13 PM, Jan Erik Mostrvm at email@hidden wrote:

>> I would like to ask those of you who write large programs, how do you
organize
>> your code?

> That's a really good question. As you might expect, there are several good
> answers. I've written some very big scripts and I've tried a lot of
> solutions, so let me give you some off-the-top-of-my-head answers.

[snip]

> I'm sure other people have other techniques.

But no-one could explain their techniques as clearly and coherently
as you have. :)

Bill Cheeseman's idleLib script was an early inspiration for me, and
much of my current style of AppleScript code writing is based in part
on Bill's style.


Here are some links from the AppleScript Source Book detailing methods
of using "modular" AppleScript:

http://www.AppleScriptSourcebook.com/tips/scriptserver.html
http://www.AppleScriptSourcebook.com/tips/findlibrary.html
http://www.AppleScriptSourcebook.com/scripts/talklib/talkserv.html



Arthur J. Knapp
http://www.stellarvisions.com
mailto:email@hidden

Hey, check out:
http://www.eremita.demon.co.uk/scripting/applescript/


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