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Re: What makes AppleScript difficult
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Re: What makes AppleScript difficult


  • Subject: Re: What makes AppleScript difficult
  • From: Chris Page <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 22:47:54 -0800

On Dec 4, 2007, at 10:26 PM, Richard Doust wrote:

He asked that the answer be specific to the language.

Well, what I actually said was:

On Dec 4, 2007, at 9:57 PM, Chris Page wrote:

I'd like to hear (on the list—please don't send me questions and complaints directly) specific issues that make using AppleScript difficult, especially regarding the language itself.

[Emphasis added.]

I agree with your point about libraries being important to a language, and it's worth talking about library issues in detail, but “scriptable applications” is an unbounded set of software I don't have direct control over and I'm…er…especially interested in hearing about problems with the language proper.

-- 
Chris Page
The other, other AppleScript Chris



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