[Pythonmac-SIG] appscript terminology caching

[Eric Nieuwland]

On 18-okt-04, at 11:21, Jack Jansen wrote:
> On 18 Oct 2004, at 00:47, Eric Nieuwland wrote:
>> How will the caching system handle updates to an application of which 
>> the terminology is cached?
>
> That's one of the problems we're trying to sort out. Has wants to do 
> it automatically whereas Bob and myself seem to tend towards a more 
> manual solution, whereby the script writer somehow explicitly triggers 
> it.

Haven't lost the gift of asking the obvious ;-)

Why not add a parameter to the indicate whether or not to check for 
changes if the terminology is cached?
You'll have to rely on version numbers in the app to decide if the app 
was updated, but that should be OK.

--eric