Distribution and JavaScript docs pointer (was Re: Problems with the InstallationCheck script)
site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: installer-dev@lists.apple.com Yes, exactly. For some reason I was having trouble finding it earlier today. On Dec 3, 2007, at 6:28 PM, Peter Bierman wrote: At 6:17 PM -0800 12/3/07, Nathan Duran wrote: Is the need to effectively sandbox the packages' code the reasoning behind JavaScript's selection as the language of choice for this process? Furthermore, this isn't JavaScript + DOM like in a web browser. There are no DOM methods available in the installer's JavaScript sandbox. Instead, there are a small number of utility functions available under the global 'system' object. FYI: Incidentally, the documentation for the distributions and for the JavaScript objects are documented here: http://developer.apple.com/reference/DeveloperTools/idxFilesSoftwareInstalla... (It's also in your (Leopard) Developer Documentation on your hard drive. I keep a Safari toolbar shortcut to it.) _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Installer-dev mailing list (Installer-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/installer-dev/site_archiver%40lists.a... This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com
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