Carbonizing Mac Xconq
Stan Shebs
shebs@apple.com
Sun Oct 20 13:27:00 GMT 2002
Hans Ronne wrote:
>>Amazingly enough, I have a work-related reason to consider Carbonizing
>>Mac Xconq (Apple only works on OS X now, as you may have heard :-) ).
>>I started on it over a year ago, and got it to the point of getting
>>a splash screen up and then crashing, but didn't continue with it.
>>Has anybody - I guess that means Hans :-) - spent any time on
>>Carbonizing the Mac interface?
>>
>
>I started on it back in January, but stopped pretty soon, since I gave a
>higher priority to fixing the network code and the Windows code. I can send
>you the files if you want but you would probably be better off starting
>fresh, or using the files you hacked yourself. There has been quite a few
>changes in the Mac interface in the last year, but nothing dramatic. Mostly
>bug fixes and minor tweaks.
>
I've now moved all the tweaks forward (including the out-commenting
where I was puzzled :-) ) and it links, but crashes soon because
resources aren't being found; probably a PB detail I'm missing.
Stylewise, I'm trying to keep the pre-X versions of things working,
but will probably have to fire up CW to actually confirm that.
Which CW version have you been using most recently?
>
>Hans
>
>P.S. The Mac interface is not yet C++ compatible, either. Ed, who did this
>for the rest of xconq had no way of handling the Mac code. I started on
>this and checked in some C++ compatibility fixes, but the conversion has
>not been completed yet.
>
So I'm not actually clear on the rationale for this. All the code is
supposed to be in the subset common to C and C++?
Stan
>
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