han@Apple.COM (Byron Han, Architect) (08/25/88)
In article <283@lclark.UUCP> dan@lclark.UUCP (Dan Revel) writes: > >My 8/87 issue of MacTutor makes references to bugs exisying in the >Pascal interface for AppleTalk. Are these for real? Is there a more >recent version of the interface which fixes them? Otherwise, do I >have to make calls through the device driver to avoid them? By the >way, just what bugs are they anyways? > There are some problems with memory management. You will want to use the new AppleTalk interfaces described in Inside Macintosh Volume V, Chapter 28. Essentially, with the new interfaces, you will need to set up your own parameter blocks and make device manager calls. Believe me - it is not as scary as it sounds. The new interfaces is definitely the way to go. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Byron Han, Licensed to Dream. I want my, I want my, I want my SIMMS Apple Computer, Inc. ------------------------------------- 20525 Mariani Ave, MS27Y domain: han@apple.COM Cupertino, CA 95014 UUCP:{sun,voder,nsc,decwrl}!apple!han -------------------------------------- GENIE: BYRONHAN ATTnet: 408-973-6450 Applelink: HAN1 CompuServe: 72167,1664 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------