From: FUJIMOTO Hisakuni <hisa@...>
Date: 2002-09-06T11:58:45+09:00
Subject: Re: Mac OS X RubyAEOSA return values

At Wed, 4 Sep 2002 03:42:51 +0900,
Jim Menard wrote:
> When I run the following script, the value returned is of type 'utxt'. That
> type is not one of the "native" types defined in osx/ae_constants.rb.
> Therefore, when I call to_rbobj on the returned object the object is not
> turned into a string.
> 
> The type 'utxt' seems to be returned by iTunes for all text fields, not
> just the track name.
> 
> Am I doing something wrong? Is 'utxt' a new data type that should be added
> to this list?

You are not wrong. In next release 0.2.1, many types will be
defined in ae_constants.rb. Currently, AEDesc#to_rbobj
implementation is minimal because I have no better idea.

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FUJIMOTO Hisakuni