Dean Jackson

Data. Where is won't get deleted. Call it something obvious, like `last_loaded`.

@TylerEich > write the workflow logic (e.g. Script filter generation) in a universal language (maybe C) My strong suspicion is that's probably a waste of resources, all in all. My...

As a more general comment on the idea of a C backend and similar APIs across languages, I'm wary of the idea. While developing the bundler, I always pushed for...

@TylerEich > I have little to no experience with classes in any language. What benefits do they provide over a codebase of just functions, and how might they be used?...

> Dean's library is the best model for any future library development. :blush: Thanks! In all fairness, I started it about a year after all the other libraries, and mostly...

> Passing data for script filter generation I'd forget about JSON, tbh. Any workflow library should provide a programmatic interface for adding items to the results list and subsequently generating...

A (possibly) interesting note wrt a native (Objective-C/Swift) implementation of a workflow library. My [MailTo](https://github.com/deanishe/alfred-mailto) workflow is apparently broken on Yosemite, due to the fact that it reads Contacts.app's sqlite...

No reason it has to be C. Objective-C or Swift would do a great job, too, and they're so much easier (no memory management, yay!) I have an abiding conviction...

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