My main concern was future PALM OS versions and it sounds like POL would need a major re-write for 6.x?
Does metrowerks plan on having a C++ framework for 6.x? On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Ben Combee wrote: > At 15:29 2003-3-19 -0500, you wrote: > > >Wow. Does this mean Metrowerks has no plan to take over the source code > >for future versions? This is a serious blow to us here... > > We do not have the rights to modify the source for POL, just to > redistribute it. > > I don't see why this is a serious blow. You have the source yourself, and > you can maintain and extend POL for your own use. The framework is mature, > and we had no plans to ship new POL features beyond those included with the > V9 product. It is unlikely that POL will be easily portable to future > versions of Palm OS due to a changed programming model, but the current POL > works very well for Palm OS versions through the 5.x series. > > -- Glenn Ford National Library of Medicine Bethesda, MD. USA -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/