A "magic" suite that is the base suite for StdSuites. This solves a problem with the required events open/openapp/reopen/print/quit officially being part of Required but being defined (by Apple) in Standard.

Most of the code and ideas contributed by Michael j. Barber.

Mac/Lib/lib-scriptpackages/_builtinSuites/__init__.py

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+"""
+Manually generated suite used as base class for StdSuites Required and Standard
+suites. This is needed because the events and enums in this suite belong
+in the Required suite according to the Apple docs, but they often seem to be
+in the Standard suite.
+"""
+import aetools
+import builtin_Suite
+
+
+_code_to_module = {
+	'reqd' : builtin_Suite,
+	'core' : builtin_Suite,
+}
+
+
+
+_code_to_fullname = {
+	'reqd' : ('_builtinSuites.builtin_Suite', 'builtin_Suite'),
+	'core' : ('_builtinSuites.builtin_Suite', 'builtin_Suite'),
+}
+
+from builtin_Suite import *
+
+class _builtinSuites(builtin_Suite_Events,
+		aetools.TalkTo):
+	_signature = 'ascr'
+

Mac/Lib/lib-scriptpackages/_builtinSuites/builtin_Suite.py

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+"""Suite builtin_Suite: Every application supports open, reopen, print, run, and quit
+Level 1, version 1
+"""
+
+import aetools
+import MacOS
+
+_code = 'aevt'
+
+class builtin_Suite_Events:
+
+	def open(self, _object, _attributes={}, **_arguments):
+		"""open: Open the specified object(s)
+		Required argument: list of objects to open
+		Keyword argument _attributes: AppleEvent attribute dictionary
+		"""
+		_code = 'aevt'
+		_subcode = 'odoc'
+
+		if _arguments: raise TypeError, 'No optional args expected'
+		_arguments['----'] = _object
+
+
+		_reply, _arguments, _attributes = self.send(_code, _subcode,
+				_arguments, _attributes)
+		if _arguments.has_key('errn'):
+			raise aetools.Error, aetools.decodeerror(_arguments)
+		# XXXX Optionally decode result
+		if _arguments.has_key('----'):
+			return _arguments['----']
+
+	def run(self, _no_object=None, _attributes={}, **_arguments):
+		"""run: Run an application.	 Most applications will open an empty, untitled window.
+		Keyword argument _attributes: AppleEvent attribute dictionary
+		"""
+		_code = 'aevt'
+		_subcode = 'oapp'
+
+		if _arguments: raise TypeError, 'No optional args expected'
+		if _no_object != None: raise TypeError, 'No direct arg expected'
+
+
+		_reply, _arguments, _attributes = self.send(_code, _subcode,
+				_arguments, _attributes)
+		if _arguments.has_key('errn'):
+			raise aetools.Error, aetools.decodeerror(_arguments)
+		# XXXX Optionally decode result
+		if _arguments.has_key('----'):
+			return _arguments['----']
+
+	def reopen(self, _no_object=None, _attributes={}, **_arguments):
+		"""reopen: Reactivate a running application.  Some applications will open a new untitled window if no window is open.
+		Keyword argument _attributes: AppleEvent attribute dictionary
+		"""
+		_code = 'aevt'
+		_subcode = 'rapp'
+
+		if _arguments: raise TypeError, 'No optional args expected'
+		if _no_object != None: raise TypeError, 'No direct arg expected'
+
+
+		_reply, _arguments, _attributes = self.send(_code, _subcode,
+				_arguments, _attributes)
+		if _arguments.has_key('errn'):
+			raise aetools.Error, aetools.decodeerror(_arguments)
+		# XXXX Optionally decode result
+		if _arguments.has_key('----'):
+			return _arguments['----']
+
+	def _print(self, _object, _attributes={}, **_arguments):
+		"""print: Print the specified object(s)
+		Required argument: list of objects to print
+		Keyword argument _attributes: AppleEvent attribute dictionary
+		"""
+		_code = 'aevt'
+		_subcode = 'pdoc'
+
+		if _arguments: raise TypeError, 'No optional args expected'
+		_arguments['----'] = _object
+
+
+		_reply, _arguments, _attributes = self.send(_code, _subcode,
+				_arguments, _attributes)
+		if _arguments.has_key('errn'):
+			raise aetools.Error, aetools.decodeerror(_arguments)
+		# XXXX Optionally decode result
+		if _arguments.has_key('----'):
+			return _arguments['----']
+
+	_argmap_quit = {
+		'saving' : 'savo',
+	}
+
+	def quit(self, _no_object=None, _attributes={}, **_arguments):
+		"""quit: Quit an application
+		Keyword argument saving: specifies whether to save currently open documents
+		Keyword argument _attributes: AppleEvent attribute dictionary
+		"""
+		_code = 'aevt'
+		_subcode = 'quit'
+
+		aetools.keysubst(_arguments, self._argmap_quit)
+		if _no_object != None: raise TypeError, 'No direct arg expected'
+
+		aetools.enumsubst(_arguments, 'savo', _Enum_savo)
+
+		_reply, _arguments, _attributes = self.send(_code, _subcode,
+				_arguments, _attributes)
+		if _arguments.has_key('errn'):
+			raise aetools.Error, aetools.decodeerror(_arguments)
+		# XXXX Optionally decode result
+		if _arguments.has_key('----'):
+			return _arguments['----']
+
+	_argmap_close = {
+		'saving' : 'savo',
+		'saving_in' : 'kfil',
+	}
+
+_Enum_savo = {
+	'yes' : 'yes ', # Save objects now
+	'no' : 'no	',	# Do not save objects
+	'ask' : 'ask ', # Ask the user whether to save
+}
+
+#
+# Indices of types declared in this module
+#
+_classdeclarations = {
+}
+
+_propdeclarations = {
+}
+
+_compdeclarations = {
+}
+
+_enumdeclarations = {
+	'savo' : _Enum_savo,
+}