{"id":231,"date":"2009-11-02T09:40:44","date_gmt":"2009-11-02T16:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/blog\/?p=231"},"modified":"2010-08-28T22:19:50","modified_gmt":"2010-08-29T05:19:50","slug":"snow-leopard-vs-my-scripting-additions-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/?p=231","title":{"rendered":"Snow Leopard vs My Scripting Additions, Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UPDATE<\/strong>: Final versions of these Scripting Additions have been <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.latenightsw.com\/?p=323\">released<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>In a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/blog\/?p=188\">previous post<\/a> I described how my Scripting Additions were incompatible with Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6).<\/p>\n\n<p>I am developing new versions of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/freeware\/XMLTools2\/index.html\">XML Tools<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/freeware\/PListTools\/index.html\">Property List Tools<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/freeware\/RecordTools\/index.html\">List &amp; record Tools<\/a> which are 64-bit native and take full advantage of the new capabilities of Snow Leopard (multi-threading).  The problem is that my Intel hardware is 32-bit Core Duo based (Original MacBook Pro) so I cannot fully test the 64-bit part.  If you have scripts that use these scripting additions on 64-bit Intel hardware running Snow Leopard, please download and test these beta builds and report any problems:<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/archives\/XMLTools2.9.4b1.zip\">XML Tools 2.9.4b1<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/archives\/PListTools1.0.7b1.zip\">Property List Tools 1.0.7b1<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/archives\/ListRecordTools1.0.6b1.zip\">List &amp; Record Tools 1.0.6b1<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT NOTE<\/strong>: Due to bugs in Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard), it is not possible to make a Scripting Addition that takes full advantage of Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) and also be backward compatible with Mac OS X 10.5.  As a result, these builds are <strong>Intel only<\/strong>, and should <strong>only be used with Mac OS X 10.6<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>For those who use my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/freeware\/XSLTTools\/index.html\">XSLT Tools<\/a> scripting addition, I&#8217;m finding that the underlying XML and XSLT libraries make heavy use of Carbon APIs that are not available on 64-Bit Mac OS X 10.6.  As a result, I&#8217;m still not sure if I&#8217;ll be able to create an upgraded version of this Scripting Addition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am developing new versions of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/freeware\/XMLTools2\/index.html\">XML Tools<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/freeware\/PListTools\/index.html\">Property List Tools<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latenightsw.com\/freeware\/RecordTools\/index.html\">List &amp; record Tools<\/a> which are 64-bit native and take full advantage of the new capabilities of Snow Leopard (multi-threading).<\/p><div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/?p=231\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Snow Leopard vs My Scripting Additions, Part 2<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6,15,17],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7AQk-3J","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":322,"href":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions\/322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}