Cleanups

[ITFoundation.git] / ITAppleEventCenter.m

diff --git a/ITAppleEventCenter.m b/ITAppleEventCenter.m
index abb1823..47913c8 100755 (executable)
--- a/ITAppleEventCenter.m
+++ b/ITAppleEventCenter.m
@@ -24,52 +24,108 @@ static ITAppleEventCenter *_sharedAECenter = nil;
     if( _sharedAECenter ) {
         return _sharedAECenter;
     } else {   
     if( _sharedAECenter ) {
         return _sharedAECenter;
     } else {   

-        _sharedAECenter = [[ITAppleEventCenter alloc] init];
-        return _sharedAECenter;
+        return _sharedAECenter = [[ITAppleEventCenter alloc] init];

     }
 }
 
 - (NSString*)sendAEWithRequestedKey:(NSString*)key eventClass:(NSString*)eventClass eventID:(NSString*)eventID appPSN:(ProcessSerialNumber)psn
 {
     }
 }
 
 - (NSString*)sendAEWithRequestedKey:(NSString*)key eventClass:(NSString*)eventClass eventID:(NSString*)eventID appPSN:(ProcessSerialNumber)psn
 {

-    /*if ( (!key) || (!eventClass) || (!eventID) || (psn.highLongOfPSN == kNoProcess) ) {
-        return @"";
-    } else*/ {
+    //Add error checking...

     AEEventClass eClass = *((unsigned long*)[eventClass UTF8String]);
     AEEventClass eClass = *((unsigned long*)[eventClass UTF8String]);

-    AEEventID    eID    = *((unsigned long*)[eventID UTF8String]);
+    AEEventID   eID    = *((unsigned long*)[eventID UTF8String]);

     
     const char *sendString = [[NSString stringWithFormat:@"'----':obj { form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:'null'() }", [key UTF8String]] UTF8String];
     
     const char *sendString = [[NSString stringWithFormat:@"'----':obj { form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:'null'() }", [key UTF8String]] UTF8String];

-    NSString  *_finalString;
+    NSString  *_finalString = nil;

     
     AppleEvent sendEvent, replyEvent;
     AEIdleUPP upp = NewAEIdleUPP(&MyAEIdleCallback);
     
     
     AppleEvent sendEvent, replyEvent;
     AEIdleUPP upp = NewAEIdleUPP(&MyAEIdleCallback);
     

-    char *charResult;

     DescType resultType;
     Size resultSize, charResultSize;
     DescType resultType;
     Size resultSize, charResultSize;

-    int pid;

     
     AEBuildError buildError;
     OSStatus err;
     OSErr err2, err3;
     
     AEBuildError buildError;
     OSStatus err;
     OSErr err2, err3;

+    /*
+    if ((GetProcessPID(&psn, &pid) == noErr) && (pid == 0)) {
+        NSLog(@"Error getting PID of application! Exiting.");
+        return nil;
+    }
+    */
+    //NSLog(@"_sendString: %s", sendString);

     
     

-    if (GetProcessPID(&psn, &pid) == noErr) {
-        if (pid ==0) {
-            NSLog(@"Process doesn't exist! Exiting.");
-            return nil;
-        }
+    err = AEBuildAppleEvent(eClass, eID, typeProcessSerialNumber,(ProcessSerialNumber*)&psn, sizeof(ProcessSerialNumber), kAutoGenerateReturnID, 0, &sendEvent, &buildError, sendString);
+    
+    //[self printCarbonDesc:&sendEvent];
+    
+    if (err) {
+        NSLog(@"%d:%d at \"%@\"",(int)buildError.fError,buildError.fErrorPos,[sendString substringToIndex:buildError.fErrorPos]);
+    }
+    
+    err = AESend(&sendEvent, &replyEvent, kAEWaitReply, kAENormalPriority, kNoTimeOut, upp, NULL);
+    
+    //[self printCarbonDesc:&replyEvent];
+    
+    if (err) {
+        NSLog(@"Send Error: %i",err);

     } else {
     } else {

-        NSLog(@"Error getting PID of application to send to! Exiting.");
-        return nil;
+        unichar *result = 0;
+        
+        err2 = AESizeOfParam(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, &resultType, &resultSize);
+        result = malloc(resultSize);
+        
+        if (err2) {
+            NSLog(@"Error After AESizeOfParam: %i", err2);
+        } else {
+            err3 = AEGetParamPtr(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, resultType, NULL, result, resultSize, &charResultSize);
+            
+            if (err3) {
+                NSLog(@"Error After AEGetParamPtr: %i", err3);
+            } else {
+                _finalString = [[NSString stringWithCharacters:result length:charResultSize/sizeof(unichar)] copy];
+            }
+        }
+        free(result);

     }
     
     }
     

-    NSLog(@"_sendString: %s", sendString);
+    AEDisposeDesc(&sendEvent);
+    AEDisposeDesc(&replyEvent);
+    
+    return _finalString;
+}
+
+- (long)sendAEWithRequestedKeyForNumber:(NSString*)key eventClass:(NSString*)eventClass eventID:(NSString*)eventID appPSN:(ProcessSerialNumber)psn
+{
+    //Add error checking...
+    AEEventClass eClass = *((unsigned long*)[eventClass UTF8String]);
+    AEEventID    eID    = *((unsigned long*)[eventID UTF8String]);
+    
+    const char *sendString = [[NSString stringWithFormat:@"'----':obj { form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:'null'() }", [key UTF8String]] UTF8String];
+    long result = 0;
+    
+    AppleEvent sendEvent, replyEvent;
+    AEIdleUPP upp = NewAEIdleUPP(&MyAEIdleCallback);
+    
+    DescType resultType;
+    Size resultSize, charResultSize;
+    
+    AEBuildError buildError;
+    OSStatus err;
+    OSErr err2, err3;
+    /*
+    if ((GetProcessPID(&psn, &pid) == noErr) && (pid == 0)) {
+        NSLog(@"Error getting PID of application! Exiting.");
+        return nil;
+    }
+    */
+    //NSLog(@"_sendString: %s", sendString);

     
     err = AEBuildAppleEvent(eClass, eID, typeProcessSerialNumber,(ProcessSerialNumber*)&psn, sizeof(ProcessSerialNumber), kAutoGenerateReturnID, 0, &sendEvent, &buildError, sendString);
     
     
     err = AEBuildAppleEvent(eClass, eID, typeProcessSerialNumber,(ProcessSerialNumber*)&psn, sizeof(ProcessSerialNumber), kAutoGenerateReturnID, 0, &sendEvent, &buildError, sendString);
     

-    [self printCarbonDesc:&sendEvent];
+    //[self printCarbonDesc:&sendEvent];

     
     if (err) {
     
     if (err) {

-        NSLog(@"%d:%d at \"%@\"",buildError.fError,buildError.fErrorPos,[sendString substringToIndex:buildError.fErrorPos]);
+        NSLog(@"%d:%d at \"%@\"",(int)buildError.fError,buildError.fErrorPos,[sendString substringToIndex:buildError.fErrorPos]);

     }
     
     err = AESend(&sendEvent, &replyEvent, kAEWaitReply, kAENormalPriority, kNoTimeOut, upp, NULL);
     }
     
     err = AESend(&sendEvent, &replyEvent, kAEWaitReply, kAENormalPriority, kNoTimeOut, upp, NULL);


@@ -79,76 +135,125 @@ static ITAppleEventCenter *_sharedAECenter = nil;
     if (err) {
         NSLog(@"Send Error: %i",err);
     } else {
     if (err) {
         NSLog(@"Send Error: %i",err);
     } else {

-
-        unichar* result=0;
-        

         err2 = AESizeOfParam(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, &resultType, &resultSize);
         err2 = AESizeOfParam(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, &resultType, &resultSize);

-        result=malloc(resultSize);

         
         

-        if (resultType == typeUInt32) {
-            NSLog(@"waffles");
+        if (err2) {
+            NSLog(@"Error After AESizeOfParam: %i", err2);
+        } else {
+            err3 = AEGetParamPtr(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, resultType, NULL, &result, resultSize, &charResultSize);
+            
+            if (err3) {
+                NSLog(@"Error After AEGetParamPtr: %i", err3);
+            } else {
+                NSLog(@"%i", result);
+            }

         }
         }

+    }
+    
+    AEDisposeDesc(&sendEvent);
+    AEDisposeDesc(&replyEvent);
+    
+    return result;
+}
+
+- (NSString*)sendTwoTierAEWithRequestedKey:(NSString*)key fromObjectByKey:(NSString*)object eventClass:(NSString*)eventClass eventID:(NSString*)eventID appPSN:(ProcessSerialNumber)psn
+{
+    //Add error checking...
+    AEEventClass eClass = *((unsigned long*)[eventClass UTF8String]);
+    AEEventID    eID    = *((unsigned long*)[eventID UTF8String]);
+    
+    const char *sendString = [[NSString stringWithFormat:@"'----':obj { form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:obj { form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:'null'() } }", [key UTF8String], [object UTF8String]] UTF8String];
+    NSString  *_finalString = nil;
+    
+    AppleEvent sendEvent, replyEvent;
+    AEIdleUPP upp = NewAEIdleUPP(&MyAEIdleCallback);
+    
+    DescType resultType;
+    Size resultSize, charResultSize;
+    
+    AEBuildError buildError;
+    OSStatus err;
+    OSErr err2, err3;
+    /*
+    if ((GetProcessPID(&psn, &pid) == noErr) && (pid == 0)) {
+        NSLog(@"Error getting PID of application! Exiting.");
+        return nil;
+    }*/
+    
+    //NSLog(@"_sendString: %s", sendString);
+    
+    err = AEBuildAppleEvent(eClass, eID, typeProcessSerialNumber,(ProcessSerialNumber*)&psn, sizeof(ProcessSerialNumber), kAutoGenerateReturnID, 0, &sendEvent, &buildError, sendString);
+    
+    //[self printCarbonDesc:&sendEvent];
+    
+    if (err) {
+        NSLog(@"%d:%d at \"%@\"",(int)buildError.fError,buildError.fErrorPos,[sendString substringToIndex:buildError.fErrorPos]);
+    }
+    
+    err = AESend(&sendEvent, &replyEvent, kAEWaitReply, kAENormalPriority, kNoTimeOut, upp, NULL);
+    
+    //[self printCarbonDesc:&replyEvent];
+    
+    if (err) {
+        NSLog(@"Send Error: %i",err);
+    } else {
+        unichar *result = 0;

         
         

-        if (err2) { NSLog(@"Error After AESizeOfParam: %i", err2); } else {
-        
-        err3 = AEGetParamPtr(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, resultType, NULL, result, resultSize, &charResultSize);
-        
-        if (err3) { NSLog(@"Error After AEGetParamPtr: %i", err3); } else {
-        
-        _finalString = [[NSString stringWithCharacters:result length:charResultSize/sizeof(unichar)] copy];
+        err2 = AESizeOfParam(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, &resultType, &resultSize);
+        result = malloc(resultSize);

         
         

+        if (err2) {
+            NSLog(@"Error After AESizeOfParam: %i", err2);
+        } else {
+            err3 = AEGetParamPtr(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, resultType, NULL, result, resultSize, &charResultSize);
+            
+            if (err3) {
+                NSLog(@"Error After AEGetParamPtr: %i", err3);
+            } else {
+                _finalString = [[NSString stringWithCharacters:result length:charResultSize/sizeof(unichar)] copy];
+            }

         }
         }

-        }
+        free(result);

     }
     
     AEDisposeDesc(&sendEvent);
     AEDisposeDesc(&replyEvent);
     
     return _finalString;
     }
     
     AEDisposeDesc(&sendEvent);
     AEDisposeDesc(&replyEvent);
     
     return _finalString;

-    }

 }
 
 }
 

-- (NSString*)sendTwoTierAEWithRequestedKey:(NSString*)key fromObjectByKey:(NSString*)object eventClass:(NSString*)eventClass eventID:(NSString*)eventID appPSN:(ProcessSerialNumber)psn
+- (long)sendTwoTierAEWithRequestedKeyForNumber:(NSString*)key fromObjectByKey:(NSString*)object eventClass:(NSString*)eventClass eventID:(NSString*)eventID appPSN:(ProcessSerialNumber)psn

 {
 {

-    /*if ( (!key) || (!object) || (!eventClass) || (!eventID) || (psn.highLongOfPSN == kNoProcess) ) {
-        return @"";
-    } else*/ {
+    //Add error checking...

     AEEventClass eClass = *((unsigned long*)[eventClass UTF8String]);
     AEEventID    eID    = *((unsigned long*)[eventID UTF8String]);
     
     const char *sendString = [[NSString stringWithFormat:@"'----':obj { form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:obj { form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:'null'() } }", [key UTF8String], [object UTF8String]] UTF8String];
     AEEventClass eClass = *((unsigned long*)[eventClass UTF8String]);
     AEEventID    eID    = *((unsigned long*)[eventID UTF8String]);
     
     const char *sendString = [[NSString stringWithFormat:@"'----':obj { form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:obj { form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:'null'() } }", [key UTF8String], [object UTF8String]] UTF8String];

-    NSString  *_finalString;
+    long result = 0;

     
     AppleEvent sendEvent, replyEvent;
     AEIdleUPP upp = NewAEIdleUPP(&MyAEIdleCallback);
     
     
     AppleEvent sendEvent, replyEvent;
     AEIdleUPP upp = NewAEIdleUPP(&MyAEIdleCallback);
     

-    char *charResult;

     DescType resultType;
     Size resultSize, charResultSize;
     DescType resultType;
     Size resultSize, charResultSize;

-    int pid;

     
     AEBuildError buildError;
     OSStatus err;
     OSErr err2, err3;
     
     AEBuildError buildError;
     OSStatus err;
     OSErr err2, err3;

-    
-    if (GetProcessPID(&psn, &pid) == noErr) {
-        if (pid ==0) {
-            NSLog(@"Process doesn't exist! Exiting.");
-            return nil;
-        }
-    } else {
-        NSLog(@"Error getting PID of application to send to! Exiting.");
+    /*
+    if ((GetProcessPID(&psn, &pid) == noErr) && (pid == 0)) {
+        NSLog(@"Error getting PID of application! Exiting.");

         return nil;
     }
         return nil;
     }

-    
-    NSLog(@"_sendString: %s", sendString);
+    */
+   // NSLog(@"_sendString: %s", sendString);

     
     err = AEBuildAppleEvent(eClass, eID, typeProcessSerialNumber,(ProcessSerialNumber*)&psn, sizeof(ProcessSerialNumber), kAutoGenerateReturnID, 0, &sendEvent, &buildError, sendString);
     
     
     err = AEBuildAppleEvent(eClass, eID, typeProcessSerialNumber,(ProcessSerialNumber*)&psn, sizeof(ProcessSerialNumber), kAutoGenerateReturnID, 0, &sendEvent, &buildError, sendString);
     

-    [self printCarbonDesc:&sendEvent];
+    //[self printCarbonDesc:&sendEvent];

     
     if (err) {
     
     if (err) {

-        NSLog(@"%d:%d at \"%@\"",buildError.fError,buildError.fErrorPos,[sendString substringToIndex:buildError.fErrorPos]);
+        NSLog(@"%d:%d at \"%@\"",(int)buildError.fError,buildError.fErrorPos,[sendString substringToIndex:buildError.fErrorPos]);

     }
     
     err = AESend(&sendEvent, &replyEvent, kAEWaitReply, kAENormalPriority, kNoTimeOut, upp, NULL);
     }
     
     err = AESend(&sendEvent, &replyEvent, kAEWaitReply, kAENormalPriority, kNoTimeOut, upp, NULL);


@@ -158,61 +263,113 @@ static ITAppleEventCenter *_sharedAECenter = nil;
     if (err) {
         NSLog(@"Send Error: %i",err);
     } else {
     if (err) {
         NSLog(@"Send Error: %i",err);
     } else {

-        unichar* result=0;
-        

         err2 = AESizeOfParam(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, &resultType, &resultSize);
         err2 = AESizeOfParam(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, &resultType, &resultSize);

-        result=malloc(resultSize);
-        
-        if (err2) { NSLog(@"Error After AESizeOfParam: %i", err2); } else {
-        
-        err3 = AEGetParamPtr(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, resultType, NULL, result, resultSize, &charResultSize);

         
         

-        if (err3) { NSLog(@"Error After AEGetParamPtr: %i", err3); } else {
-        
-        _finalString = [[NSString stringWithCharacters:result length:charResultSize/sizeof(unichar)] copy];
-        
-        }
+        if (err2) {
+            NSLog(@"Error After AESizeOfParam: %i", err2);
+        } else {
+            err3 = AEGetParamPtr(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, resultType, NULL, &result, resultSize, &charResultSize);
+            
+            if (err3) {
+                NSLog(@"Error After AEGetParamPtr: %i", err3);
+            } else {
+                NSLog(@"%i", result);
+            }

         }
     }
     
     AEDisposeDesc(&sendEvent);
     AEDisposeDesc(&replyEvent);
     
         }
     }
     
     AEDisposeDesc(&sendEvent);
     AEDisposeDesc(&replyEvent);
     

-    return _finalString;
-    }
+    return result;

 }
 
 - (NSString *)sendAEWithRequestedArray:(NSArray *)array eventClass:(NSString*)eventClass eventID:(NSString*)eventID appPSN:(ProcessSerialNumber)psn
 {
 }
 
 - (NSString *)sendAEWithRequestedArray:(NSArray *)array eventClass:(NSString*)eventClass eventID:(NSString*)eventID appPSN:(ProcessSerialNumber)psn
 {

-    //Build the send string
-    NSString *curString = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"{ form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:'null'() }", [[array objectAtIndex:0] UTF8String]];
+    NSString *buildString = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"{ form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:'null'() }", [[array objectAtIndex:0] UTF8String]];
+    const char *sendString;

     int i;
     int i;

+    NSString  *_finalString = nil;
+    
+    AEEventClass eClass = *((unsigned long*)[eventClass UTF8String]);
+    AEEventID    eID    = *((unsigned long*)[eventID UTF8String]);
+    
+    AppleEvent sendEvent, replyEvent;
+    AEIdleUPP upp = NewAEIdleUPP(&MyAEIdleCallback);
+    
+    DescType resultType;
+    Size resultSize, charResultSize;
+    
+    AEBuildError buildError;
+    OSStatus err;
+    OSErr err2, err3;
+    

     for (i = 1; i < [array count]; i++) {
         NSString *from = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"{ form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:obj %@ }",
     for (i = 1; i < [array count]; i++) {
         NSString *from = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"{ form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:obj %@ }",

-                    [[array objectAtIndex:i] UTF8String], curString];
-        curString = from;
-        NSLog(@"%@", from);
+                    [[array objectAtIndex:i] UTF8String], buildString];
+        buildString = from;
+    }
+    buildString = [@"'----':obj " stringByAppendingString:buildString];
+    sendString = [buildString UTF8String];
+    /*
+    if ((GetProcessPID(&psn, &pid) == noErr) && (pid == 0)) {
+        NSLog(@"Error getting PID of application! Exiting.");
+        return nil;
+    }
+    */
+    //NSLog(@"_sendString: %s", sendString);
+    
+    err = AEBuildAppleEvent(eClass, eID, typeProcessSerialNumber,(ProcessSerialNumber*)&psn, sizeof(ProcessSerialNumber), kAutoGenerateReturnID, 0, &sendEvent, &buildError, sendString);
+    
+    //[self printCarbonDesc:&sendEvent];
+    
+    if (err) {
+        NSLog(@"%d:%d at \"%@\"",(int)buildError.fError,buildError.fErrorPos,[sendString substringToIndex:buildError.fErrorPos]);

     }
     }

-    curString = [@"'----':obj " stringByAppendingString:curString];
-    return curString;
+    
+    err = AESend(&sendEvent, &replyEvent, kAEWaitReply, kAENormalPriority, kNoTimeOut, upp, NULL);
+    
+    //[self printCarbonDesc:&replyEvent];
+    
+    if (err) {
+        NSLog(@"Send Error: %i",err);
+    } else {
+        unichar *result = 0;
+        
+        err2 = AESizeOfParam(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, &resultType, &resultSize);
+        result=malloc(resultSize);
+        
+        if (err2) {
+            NSLog(@"Error After AESizeOfParam: %i", err2);
+        } else {
+            err3 = AEGetParamPtr(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, resultType, NULL, result, resultSize, &charResultSize);
+            if (err3) {
+                NSLog(@"Error After AEGetParamPtr: %i", err3);
+            } else {
+                _finalString = [[NSString stringWithCharacters:result length:charResultSize/sizeof(unichar)] copy];
+            }
+        }
+        free(result);
+    }
+    return _finalString;

 }
 
 - (void)sendAEWithEventClass:(NSString*)eventClass eventID:(NSString*)eventID appPSN:(ProcessSerialNumber)psn
 {
 }
 
 - (void)sendAEWithEventClass:(NSString*)eventClass eventID:(NSString*)eventID appPSN:(ProcessSerialNumber)psn
 {

-    /*if ( (!eventClass) || (!eventID) || (psn.highLongOfPSN == kNoProcess) ) {
-        return;
-    } else */{
-        AEEventClass eClass = *((unsigned long*)[eventClass UTF8String]);
-        AEEventID    eID    = *((unsigned long*)[eventID UTF8String]);
-        AppleEvent event, reply;
-    
-        AEBuildAppleEvent(eClass, eID, typeProcessSerialNumber,(ProcessSerialNumber*)&psn, sizeof(ProcessSerialNumber), kAutoGenerateReturnID, kAnyTransactionID, &event, nil, "");
-    
-        AESend(&event, &reply, kAENoReply, kAENormalPriority, kAEDefaultTimeout, nil, nil);
+    //Add error checking...
+    AEEventClass eClass = *((unsigned long*)[eventClass UTF8String]);
+    AEEventID    eID    = *((unsigned long*)[eventID UTF8String]);
+    AEDesc dest;
+    AppleEvent event, reply;
+
+    //AEBuildAppleEvent(eClass, eID, typeProcessSerialNumber,(ProcessSerialNumber*)&psn, sizeof(ProcessSerialNumber), kAutoGenerateReturnID, kAnyTransactionID, &event, nil, "");
+    AECreateDesc(typeProcessSerialNumber,(ProcessSerialNumber*)&psn,sizeof(ProcessSerialNumber),&dest);
+    AECreateAppleEvent(eClass,eID,&dest,kAutoGenerateReturnID,kAnyTransactionID,&event);
+    AESend(&event, &reply, kAENoReply, kAENormalPriority, kAEDefaultTimeout, nil, nil);

     
     

-        AEDisposeDesc(&event);
-        AEDisposeDesc(&reply);
-    }
+    AEDisposeDesc(&dest);
+    AEDisposeDesc(&event);
+    AEDisposeDesc(&reply);

 }
 
 - (void)printCarbonDesc:(AEDesc*)desc {
 }
 
 - (void)printCarbonDesc:(AEDesc*)desc {


@@ -222,4 +379,70 @@ static ITAppleEventCenter *_sharedAECenter = nil;
     DisposeHandle(xx);
 }
 
     DisposeHandle(xx);
 }
 

+- (NSArray*)sendAEWithRequestedKeyForArray:(NSString*)key eventClass:(NSString*)eventClass eventID:(NSString*)eventID appPSN:(ProcessSerialNumber)psn
+{
+    //Add error checking...
+    AEEventClass eClass = *((unsigned long*)[eventClass UTF8String]);
+    AEEventID   eID    = *((unsigned long*)[eventID UTF8String]);
+    
+    const char *sendString = [[NSString stringWithFormat:@"'----':obj { form:'prop', want:type('prop'), seld:type('%s'), from:'null'() }", [key UTF8String]] UTF8String];
+    NSArray *_finalArray = nil;
+    
+    AppleEvent sendEvent, replyEvent;
+    AEIdleUPP upp = NewAEIdleUPP(&MyAEIdleCallback);
+    
+    DescType resultType;
+    Size resultSize, charResultSize;
+    
+    AEBuildError buildError;
+    OSStatus err;
+    OSErr err2, err3;
+    /*
+    if ((GetProcessPID(&psn, &pid) == noErr) && (pid == 0)) {
+        NSLog(@"Error getting PID of application! Exiting.");
+        return nil;
+    }
+    */
+    //NSLog(@"_sendString: %s", sendString);
+    
+    err = AEBuildAppleEvent(eClass, eID, typeProcessSerialNumber,(ProcessSerialNumber*)&psn, sizeof(ProcessSerialNumber), kAutoGenerateReturnID, 0, &sendEvent, &buildError, sendString);
+    
+    //[self printCarbonDesc:&sendEvent];
+    
+    if (err) {
+        NSLog(@"%d:%d at \"%@\"",(int)buildError.fError,buildError.fErrorPos,[sendString substringToIndex:buildError.fErrorPos]);
+    }
+    
+    err = AESend(&sendEvent, &replyEvent, kAEWaitReply, kAENormalPriority, kNoTimeOut, upp, NULL);
+    
+    //[self printCarbonDesc:&replyEvent];
+    
+    if (err) {
+        NSLog(@"Send Error: %i",err);
+    } else {
+        unichar *result = 0;
+        
+        err2 = AESizeOfParam(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, &resultType, &resultSize);
+        result = malloc(resultSize);
+        
+        if (err2) {
+            NSLog(@"Error After AESizeOfParam: %i", err2);
+        } else {
+            err3 = AEGetParamPtr(&replyEvent, keyDirectObject, resultType, NULL, result, resultSize, &charResultSize);
+            
+            if (err3) {
+                NSLog(@"Error After AEGetParamPtr: %i", err3);
+            } else {
+                _finalString = [[NSString stringWithCharacters:result length:charResultSize/sizeof(unichar)] copy];
+            }
+        }
+        free(result);
+    }
+    
+    AEDisposeDesc(&sendEvent);
+    AEDisposeDesc(&replyEvent);
+    
+    return _finalString;
+}
+

 @end
 @end