{"id":2628,"date":"2010-07-20T09:26:50","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T13:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=2628"},"modified":"2023-08-23T10:17:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T14:17:43","slug":"macpaint-and-quickdraw-source-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/20\/macpaint-and-quickdraw-source-code\/","title":{"rendered":"MacPaint and QuickDraw Source Code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerhistory.org\/highlights\/macpaint\/\">The Computer History Museum<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.computerhistory.org\/highlights\/macpaint\/\"><p>For those who want to see how it worked &ldquo;under the hood,&rdquo; we are pleased, with the permission of Apple Inc., to make available the original program source code of MacPaint and the underlying QuickDraw graphics library.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Xcode won&rsquo;t open the <tt>.a<\/tt> files for display. I recommend viewing using BBEdit, which has syntax highlighting for both Pascal and 68K assembler files.<\/p>\n\n<p id=\"macpaint-and-quickdraw-source-code-update-2023-08-23\">Update (2023-08-23): See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=37196055\">Hacker News<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Computer History Museum: For those who want to see how it worked &ldquo;under the hood,&rdquo; we are pleased, with the permission of Apple Inc., to make available the original program source code of MacPaint and the underlying QuickDraw graphics library. Xcode won&rsquo;t open the .a files for display. I recommend viewing using BBEdit, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2023-08-23T14:17:30Z","apple_news_api_id":"7c8299de-d9a2-4b1f-9871-739161a12447","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2023-08-23T14:17:30Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AfIKZ3tmiSx-YcXORYaEkRw","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[770,1543,295,30,300,74,330,71,1375],"class_list":["post-2628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming-category","tag-assembly-language","tag-bill-atkinson","tag-history","tag-mac","tag-macpaint","tag-opensource","tag-pascal","tag-programming","tag-quickdraw"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2628"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40421,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2628\/revisions\/40421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}