[Pythonmac-SIG] vobject

[Nehemiah Dacres]

But is that leopard only?

On Dec 6, 2007 3:41 AM, Ronald Oussoren <ronaldoussoren at mac.com> wrote:

>
> On Thursday, December 06, 2007, at 08:34AM, "David Warde-Farley" <
> dwf at cs.toronto.edu> wrote:
> >On 5-Dec-07, at 11:36 PM, Nehemiah Dacres wrote:
> >
> >> perhaps you could point your python to the ical callendar store
> >> place (i forget where this is but its documented at apple
> >> somewhere ) and edit the ical calendar objects with this. Now you
> >> can use a well documented, programmatic interface to your ical
> >> calendars instead of using appscript.
> >
> >I've read about this before and it's a nice idea, however if I were
> >writing something for OS X I'd still want to use the application hooks
> >for iCal, just to be sure I was getting up to date data. AFAIK Apple
> >makes no guarantees about how often the calendar is flushed to disk.
> >
> >What would be neat is a bridge that reads the iCalendar using
> >appscript or something like it, and spits out VObjects (or the same
> >deal for Address Book cards), and could flush back from VObject to
> >Apple Address Book. I might consider writing the address book portion
> >when I get around to coding up an iSync conduit for my obsolete cell
> >phone.
>
> FWIW: Leopard includes API's for accessing iCal's database (the
> CalendarStore framework) and that framework is wrapped by PyObjC.
>
> Ronald
>
> >
> >David
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