Re: webbrowser uses osascript instead of open

Ned Deily <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.apple
Message-ID <[email protected]>
In article <[email protected]>,
 [email protected] wrote:
> why does the webbrowser module use bin/osascript instead of bin/open? Seems 
> more complicated, and both support launching browsers other than the default.

There's probably not a good reason other than the existing code dates 
back to the early days of OS X (circa 2002) and it gets very little 
attention these days.  Feel free to submit a patch (with tests) to the 
bug tracker if its behavior can be improved.

-- 
 Ned Deily,
 [email protected]

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