Re: on neophytes vs perfectionists (was Re: Tell Blocks Considered Harmful)
Re: on neophytes vs perfectionists (was Re: Tell Blocks Considered Harmful)
- Subject: Re: on neophytes vs perfectionists (was Re: Tell Blocks Considered Harmful)
- From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:19:11 -0800
- Thread-topic: on neophytes vs perfectionists (was Re: Tell Blocks Considered Harmful)
On 12/18/08 9:32 AM, "Doug McNutt" <email@hidden> wrote:
>> Because if that's what you want, you should use those (other
>> languages) instead? AppleScript
>> is AppleScript. Just like English isn't Chinese, Farsi, Portuguese, or
>> Spanish, AppleScript isn't a lot of other languages. "Not being something
>> else" is never a definition of "bad".
>
> AppleScript is pretty much the only way to access capabilities of GUI
> applications written for Macintosh.
That is a huge problem for Mac OS X, but that does tend to get better in
fits and starts over time, and I can't see why it might not get better in
Snow Leopard
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your CDs.
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