[Pythonmac-SIG] CarbonLib incompatibilities

Paul Miller paulm@avacadcam.com
Fri, 23 Feb 2001 15:06:09 +0000


Jack, 

Maybe this is it:  (from the Carbon Development mailing list)

> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 11:29:36 +0900 (JST)
> From: Troy Dawson <td@twics.com>
> To: Carbon Development <carbon-development@lists.apple.com>
> Subject: Re: Carbon Dev->>CarbonLib<<?
> 
> On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, David Catmull wrote:
> 
>> I know this has come up here before, but I can't remember the answer. What
>> does it mean when an app won't run because ">>CarbonLib<<" can't be found?
> 
|  > IME, it means you have Carbon 1.1 or greater and don't have High-Level
|  > Event Aware checked in the little popup menu thingy (the 'SIZE' flags
|  > on PPC Target).
> 
> ah, MacOS programming is grand, ain't it?
> 
> =td=




> 
>> I don't know haow to get more informative error reporting from the CFM.  One
>> thing to note is that if the name of the library is in '>> <<', it means
>> that the libraries initialisation routine failed - the library has actually
>> been found and loaded.
> 
> Ah, that's an interesting bit of knowledge! How do you happen to know this?

It was mentioned in one of last years WWDC sessions (Carbon I think).


Paul.