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Re: MPW C annoyances....

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From: huxham
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1987 18:59
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In article <1535@husc6.UUCP> stew@endor.UUCP (Stew Rubenstein) writes:
>I also cursed and swore for a while when I found out that the MPW C
>library routines expect null terminated strings instead of pascal
>style.  grumble...


MPW C 2.0 will offer the option to link to libraries that do string conversion
for you (accept C strings), or let you do it yourself (accept Pascal strings).

Enough people grumbled.

Fred
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From: huxham@apple.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: MPW C annoyances....
Message-ID: <600@apple.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 7-Apr-87 13:59:09 EST
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Posted: Tue Apr  7 13:59:09 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 11-Apr-87 00:22:33 EST
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Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, USA
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