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Article #38180Re: New Mac Rumours
From: David Casseres
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 1989 22:18
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 1989 22:18
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In article <EY0c4cy00hkj0xJJwY@andrew.cmu.edu> md32+@andrew.cmu.edu (Michael Joseph Darweesh) writes: >I believe that the Mac OS is written in Pascal. As a matter of fact, the >ROM procedures and functions are definately written in pascal. The Mac system is many pieces of code, and they are written various languages -- assembly, Pascal, C, and perhaps others. This is true of the ROM code as well as the system file. The confusion arises because the stack discipline for procedure/function calls is Pascal-based, and the documentation is predominantly Pascal- oriented. David Casseres
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cwjcc!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!apple!casseres From: casseres@Apple.COM (David Casseres) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: New Mac Rumours Message-ID: <750@internal.Apple.COM> Date: 22 Feb 89 22:18:49 GMT References: <EY0c4cy00hkj0xJJwY@andrew.cmu.edu> Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 13