Module: Waddup::Extension::AppleScript

Includes:
System
Included in:
Source::AppleCalendar, Source::AppleCalendar, Source::AppleMail, Source::AppleMail
Defined in:
lib/waddup/extensions/applescript.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods included from System

#os, #osx?, #run

Instance Method Details

#applescript(script, options = {}) ⇒ Object

Runs given AppleScript on disk

Options:

:args    (arguments to provide to the script)
:as_ruby (whether to eval results as Ruby)



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# File 'lib/waddup/extensions/applescript.rb', line 13

def applescript(script, options = {})
  args = options.delete(:args) || []
  arguments = args.map { |arg| " '#{arg}'" }.join
  results = run("osascript -s s '#{script}'#{arguments}")

  # TODO: This is very scary, find alternatives!
  eval "[#{results[1...-1]}]" if options.delete(:as_ruby)
end

#applescript? ⇒ Boolean

Whether AppleScript is available

Returns:

  • (Boolean) 


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# File 'lib/waddup/extensions/applescript.rb', line 23

def applescript?
  osx? && begin
    run('osalang', quietly: true).include? 'AppleScript'
  end
end