But there was a great deal of legacy code. Mac OS X was built on the
NeXT Foundation and AppKit frameworks which were all Objective C.
On Aug 23, 2006, at 5:31 AM, Elliotte Harold wrote:
But it's not 1987. It's 20 years later. Given the lack of legacy
code in Objective C and the few programmers who know it, wouldn't
it have made sense for Apple to choose a more modern language for
their platform? One that had learned from the mistakes of C, C++,
and Objective C?
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__ Jerry W. Walker,
WebObjects Developer/Instructor for High Performance Industrial
Strength Internet Enabled Systems
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