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Re: [squeak-dev] working on hydra, issue with BitBltPlugin.c

by John M McIntosh :: Rate this Message:

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Th Hydra VM had an objective of being a *minor* change to the existing  
code base. Versus a completely new code base. Also designed so you
could build a Hydra VM  or non-Hydra VM using the same code base.  For  
the problem situation here a Cocoa VM would have failed just as  
spectacularly.

On May 14, 2008, at 9:01 AM, Steven W Riggins wrote:

> Carbon event handlers?  Why is this not fully Cocoa?
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> I see no reason to use any carbon calls in any new VM.  You're dead  
> on the iphone if you use Carbon.
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> On May 1, 2008, at 10:22 PM, John M McIntosh wrote:
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>> Ok, I have it a bit further, it walks, it talks. Well kinda. It  
>> seems to digest the first few UI events then
>> stops processing them. So now I need to puzzle out where the events  
>> go and why the carbon event handlers stop processing things after
>> processing the window activate event.
>>

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