Even if Word was written in completely C they had to still use Pascal
data types so it would work properly on the Mac. Remember that Word was
the first Application written for the Mac so it probably was written in
Pascal though MegaShaft had many options open to them.
On Feb 21, 2006, at 5:04 PM, Tony Spencer wrote:
weren't all early Mac apps (and hence Windows apps, since most of the
Killers, including MS Office, started life on the Mac first), like the
Mac OS, originally in Pascal? Certainly lots in the early printed
versions of Inside Macintosh are chock full of Pascal, and only later
were bits of C added.
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