mac-agents 2020.12.3

LaunchAgents + python

Installation

$ [sudo] pip install mac-agents

Examples

~/Library/LaunchAgents/file.py

import mac_agents

class Agent(mac_agents.Agent):
    StartInterval = 5  # capital letter

    def run(self):
        pass

if __name__ == "__main__":
    Agent().run()

$ find ~/Library/LaunchAgents -name "*.py" | xargs python -m mac_agents.create "$@"
$ find ~/Library/LaunchAgents -name "*.plist" | xargs launchctl load # or launchctl unload
$ launchctl list | grep .py$ | awk '{print $3}' | xargs -I '{}' launchctl remove {}
$ find ~/Library/LaunchAgents -name "*.py.plist" -exec rm {} +

Links

• launchd.plist

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