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From: shebanow@Apple.COM (Andrew Shebanow)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: System 7.0 question
Keywords: System 7.0, MacApp
Message-ID: <32754@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 28 Jun 89 18:23:50 GMT
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Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA
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> 1. Has Apple announced whether MacApp will be available
> as C++ source code at the same time as the C++ product 
> itself?

MacApp will still be written in Object Pascal, but we have
extended C++ to provide full Object Pascal compatibility, and
we will supply C++ headers to interface to the MacApp class
heirarchy (with MacApp 2.1).

> 2. Has Apple announced an actual date (or even quarter)
> for C++?

A beta version should be available real soon.

> 3. Will there be a MacApp 2.5 or 3.0 or whatever at the time
> System 7.0 is released to take advantage o IAC and the other
> System 7.0 goodies, and make programming with them simpler?

Yes. No specific release dates, though.

Have fun,

Andrew Shebanow

Andrew Shebanow, Amway Representative
Developer Technical Support, Apple Computer, Inc.
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