Re: Cocoa scripting support - background helper app
Re: Cocoa scripting support - background helper app
- Subject: Re: Cocoa scripting support - background helper app
- From: Bill Cheeseman <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 14:29:42 -0400
On Apr 11, 2010, at 11:20 AM, email@hidden wrote:
> This explains the presence of Keychain Scripting.app in /system/library/scripting additions.
Correct. Faceless Background Applications (FBAs) are often preferred over scripting additions (OSAXen) for a number of reasons, including avoiding polluting the AppleScript namespace.
> I presume that your FBA is included in your main app bundle as a resource and exported to ~/library/scripting additions as necessary
Right again. It is zipped in the main app bundle and expanded using the ditto tool during installation.
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Bill Cheeseman
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