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From: mert0407 AT sable DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk (George Foot)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Suggestion for Allegro...
Date: 17 Oct 1997 10:28:21 GMT
Organization: Oxford University, England
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On Thu, 16 Oct 1997 21:31:19 -0700 in comp.os.msdos.djgpp Darren Grant
(darn AT vxl DOT imag DOT net) wrote: 

: I think Matthew was concerned about the extensibility of the datafile
: routines.  Specifically, the ability to add datafile support for custom
: datatypes without having to hack the existing Allegro code.

That's possible already; you can register your own datafile objects
(providing some callback functions to load them in and lay things out how you
want them), or just load them in as binary data.

-- 
George Foot <mert0407 AT sable DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk>
Merton College, Oxford
t tried it, but I'm sure Shawn will have it working
perfectly by 3.0.

-- 

Kertis Henderson
kertis AT frozenwave DOT com

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