[Pythonmac-SIG] Problem with iCal and appscript

[Paul Berkowitz]

On 4/18/04 10:54 AM, "has" <hengist.podd at virgin.net> wrote:

> Daniel Lord wrote:
> 
>> HAS's appscript is a great achievement and very useful but I have
>> noticed a problem on my system with the demo program from his site:
>> 
>>  the datetime object is shifted by -12 hours when added to iCal.
> 
> Apologies, must've been asleep when implementing date
> packing/unpacking - used the wrong time for the Mac epoch. Fixed now:
> 
> http://freespace.virgin.net/hamish.sanderson/appscript-0.4.7.tar.gz

That's good news. It means, as I expected, that all those iCal AppleScript
date bugs are purely within iCal's feeble AppleScript implementation, not in
the underlying AppleEvents. A great reason, on its own, for using has's
appscript in Python rather than iCal AppleScript.

-- 
Paul Berkowitz
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