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Re: C vs. Pascal

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From: David Casseres
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 1989 02:07
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In article <2805@tank.uchicago.edu> ra_robert@gsbacd.uchicago.edu writes:
> Well, I'll leave the technical analysis to others.  C's good to know;
> interfacing with the toolbox is currently easier in Pascal, but it's 
rumored
> that much of the System stuff is being re-written in C.

Two points: first, rewriting parts of the System in C will make no 
difference in the calling sequences for the Toolbox; second, the latest 
versions of both LSC and MPW C make it easy to use the Toolbox.

David Casseres

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Subject: Re: C vs. Pascal
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