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from: David Schmenk
date: 2009-02-14 13:23:00
subject: Re: ANNC: ProDraw IIe released

John B. Matthews wrote:
> In article ,
>  "Craig Bower"  wrote:
> 
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I've rewritten Lodraw/ProDraw in Machine language.  It's my first 
>> attempt at writing strictly in Apple II ML, so the source code is 
>> terrible and not included at this time.  (I don't use an assembler, 
>> so it mimics spaghetti BASIC)
> 
> I don't understand. If you don't use an assembler, what does the source 
> look like? The main event loop at $843 looks deceptively simple.
> 

Craig is a manly man - he uses a disk hex editor to type in the code. 
And it works the first time!  Not even Chuck Norris can do that.

Sorry, couldn't resist ;-)

>> You can find the zipfile with the DSK image and readme at the 
>> following address:
>>
>> http://www.turbo-2.com/apple/prodraw2e.zip
> 
> Very nice. The help screen and palette are delightful.
>  
>> Cursor movement is much quicker now! :)
> 
> Well, once I pressed caps lock! :-)
>
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