MacPython/AeteSearchOrder

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(These are by watching AEDebugSends and AEDebugReceives and looking at ktrace output of osacompile)

iTunes

  • Reads Info.plist (probably sees NSAppleScriptEnabled = True)

  • Reads Resources/iTunes.rsrc

  • Reads Resources/English.lproj/Localized.rsrc

Finder

  • Reads Info.plist (probably sees NSAppleScriptEnabled = True)

  • Reads Resources/Finder.rsrc

  • Reads Resources/English.lproj/Localized.rsrc

Mail

  • Reads Info.plist (probably sees NSAppleScriptEnabled = True)

  • Reads Resources/Mail.rsrc

  • Finds nothing in Resources/English.lproj

iChat

  • Reads Info.plist (probably sees NSAppleScriptEnabled = True)

  • Looks in Resources and English.lproj, finds nothing

  • Looks in the iChat executable and its resource fork, finds nothing
  • ascr/gdte, answers with aete

Terminal

  • Reads Info.plist (probably sees NSAppleScriptEnabled = True)

  • Reads Resources/Terminal.rsrc

  • Finds nothing in Resources/English.lproj