calling osascript from ruby

calling_osascript_from_ruby.rb

require "open3"

def osascript language, script
  Open3.capture3 "osascript", *["-l", language, :stdin_data => script]
end

def applescript script
  osascript "AppleScript", script
end

def jxascript script
  osascript "JavaScript", script
end

p applescript <<-END
  display alert 1+1
END

p jxascript <<-END
  App = Application.currentApplication()
  App.includeStandardAdditions = true
  App.displayAlert(1+1)
END