Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!decwrl!decvax!ucbvax!husc6!amcad!stech!sysop From: sysop@stech.UUCP (Jan Harrington) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Welcome to comp.sys.mac.programmer Message-ID: <462@stech.UUCP> Date: 27 Feb 88 12:24:26 GMT References: <42814@sun.uucp> Organization: Scholastech, Inc., Waltham, Mass. Lines: 28 in article <42814@sun.uucp>, chuq@plaid.Sun.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) says: > >>I have a mac, and I'd really like to start doing some real programming >>on it. But I frankly haven't a clue where to start. Can any of you >>recommend some reading material? Thanks, > > For pascal, you've got LightSpeed Pascal. I'm sure there're others (is there > a turbo pascal? I don't hack pascal, so I havne't paid much attention). > Yes, there is a Turbo Pascal. It's inexpensive (around $100), fast, easy to use, has complete ToolBox access, and I would recommend it highly for someone who is just getting started. I admit I haven't done any large programming with it, though programs of about 1000 lines take only a second or two to compile. Jan Harrington, sysop Scholastech Telecommunications UUCP: ihnp4!husc6!amcad!stech!sysop or allegra!stech!sysop BITNET: JHARRY@BENTLEY ******************************************************************************** Miscellaneous profundity: "No matter where you go, there you are." Buckaroo Banzai ********************************************************************************