Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!samsung!munnari.oz.au!goanna!minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au!rxcjm From: rxcjm@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (John Mazzocchi) Newsgroups: nz.comp,comp.sys.mac.apps,aus.mac Subject: Re: Mac Pascal for teaching laboratory Keywords: Mac Pascal, AppleShare Message-ID: <1991Mar15.013034.16232@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au> Date: 15 Mar 91 01:30:34 GMT References: <1991Mar13.143800.3108@waikato.ac.nz> <1991Mar14.014213.9313@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au> Organization: RMIT Computer Centre, Melbourne Australia. Lines: 29 bruce-b@cs.aukuni.ac.nz (Bruce P. Benson) writes: >In <1991Mar14.014213.9313@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au> rxcjm@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (John Mazzocchi) writes: >>phil@waikato.ac.nz writes: >>>The Department of Maths & Stats here wants to get a simple Pascal compiler for >[bits deleted] >>I know this doesn't answer your questions but I feel I should point out: >>Mac Pascal, i.e. Macintosh Pascal, is by Apple. >>If it's by Symantec, you're thinking of THINK Pascal. >The unopened shrink wrapped package on my desk (1 of 10) says SYMANTEC >Macintosh Pascal. (We use it for one of our stage1 computing courses). >It arrived a couple of days ago. Symantec took over development at >about version 2 (I think). The current version is version 3. It is for >academic use only. >For those of you who know version 2, you also know version 3 except >for a few less bugs and one or two minor features. My apologies, my knowledge was based on the version of Macintosh Pascal *I* bought (Version 1.0) some years ago. I was not aware of Symantec taking over development as I never upgraded to 2.0. (I bought Mac C instead.) -- + John Mazzocchi + "The mind is not a vessel to be filled, + + Melbourne, Victoria + but a fire to be lighted" - Plutarch + + Australia + + rxcjm@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au +