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XModulesCore is a starter kit of AppleScript module library "XModules".

XModulesCore is a colletion of software for the programing utilizing AppleScript library. It is convenient to install a bunch of required software at once. XModulesCore contains ModuleLoader.osax which is modern module loading system, some scripting additions, some basic AppleScript modules.

• Scripting Additions
  • ModuleLoader.osax 2.3.3
  • HelpBook.osax 1.1.3
  • SmartActivate.osax 1.1.3
  • URI Escape.osax 1.3.3
• AppleScript Modules
  • XList 1.5
  • XDict 1.6.1
  • XText 1.2.1
  • PathInfo 1.2
  • XFile 1.4
  • SortEngine 2.1.1

SortEngine is a sort routine which have the quick sort and the bubble sort algorithm. And the behaivoir can be customied with object oriented interface.

XList provides a wrapper object to treat AppleScript's list as iterator, stack and queue.

XList will fill many missing features of AppleScript's list.

XFile provides unified object oriented interface to file operation (moving, removing, geting attributes and so on).

Functions of file operations of AppleScript world is given by Scrpting Additions, Finder, System Events and shell commnads. Functions is distributed and cumbersome. XFile wraps these components and introduces a file object for unified object oriented interface.