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Re: AppleScript


  • Subject: Re: AppleScript
  • From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 18:07:11 -0500

FWIW, I'm pretty sure the "quote-mining" was all in jest.  That's
"humor" to you.  A sense of which should be required if you're going
to send out sarcasm-laden messages like the one that got "mined"...



On 12/8/07, John C. Welch <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>
> On Dec 7, 2007, at 21:56, Paul Scott <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> >
> > On Dec 7, 2007, at 2:05 PM, John C. Welch wrote:
> >
> >> On 12/07/2007 15:09 PM, "Paul Scott" <email@hidden> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Paul Berkowitz wrote:
> >>>> It's nice, or should be, that someone so high up has a
> >>>> long and deep background in AppleScript. For all we know,
> >>>> he may have helped save it at some endangered point in
> >>>> the past.
> >>>
> >>> And for that we should be grateful? Personally, I'd like
> >>> to see AppleScript replaced by ECMAScript with a DOM-like
> >>> AOM (Application Object Model) interface.
> >>
> >> [... snip ...] That's a great idea.
> >
> > Thanks! I thought so.
> >
>
> Thanks for quote mining me to make it look like I agree with you. Do
> it again, and I'll go into exhaustive, and extremely hostile detail as
> to why your "suggestion" is inane, unneeded, unnecessary, and shows
> that you don't understand that apple has no control over third party
> implementarions, and haven't been keeping up with Apple's actions to
> make OSA more language-neutral.
>
> Quote-mining is a loser tactic, best left to politicians and
> congenital liars, (yes, I know, redundant). It is a thoroughly
> reprehensible move.
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