In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Christiaan Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11 Feb 2008, at 6:43 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > Christiaan Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Adam, what about adding your RSS script to the bundle (in > >> SharedSupport), > > > > Fine with me. Those were strictly for demo purposes to encourage > > users > > to write scripts; the compendex one is pretty useless. > > > > Note: SharedSupport is the wrong place for binaries (as is Resources), > > according to recent posting on xcode-users. They should go in > > Contents/MacOS for code signing, and for access with -[NSBundle > > pathForAuxiliaryExecutable:. > > > > I'm not sure if I agree. SharedSupport is meant for extra support > (re)sources that are not needed for the app to run (the built-in > version of Application Support). MacOS seems to me more to be meant > for executables used by the app. http://www.cocoabuilder.com/archive/message/xcode/2008/1/23/19034 > >> so it's easier to use. We could perhaps combine the > >> compendix/pubmed scripts by adding an optional argument like "- > >> pubmed" or something (we could add others ifthe need arises). The > >> compendix script seems pretty generic to me, AFAICS it doesn't > >> contain anything specific to compendix, correct? > > > > At some point I'd like to add better compendex support, but presently > > it's generic RSS (IIRC...I haven't looked at it for months). > > Personally, I'd prefer not to lump them into a single program; I like > > the UNIX approach of small programs that are limited in scope. > > Sure, but for users who don't have programming skills it may be easy > to have some easy to use executables to use for this purpose. That was > my idea. It could also be a couple of scripts for common RSS posts. By all means, include them in the app bundle. My point was only that combining pubmed/rss/others in a single commandline program is the wrong approach for maintainability. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-develop mailing list Bibdesk-develop@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-develop
