In article <alpine.DEB.2.00.1012011116190.24432 at slate.spiritone.com>,
"Zane H. Healy" <healyzh at aracnet.com> writes:
On Wed, 1 Dec 2010, Richard wrote:
Since it has a BSD kernel underneath, I'm
guessing that all of the OS
proper is written in C and that all the Apple stuff on top is written
in Objective-Cish.
It does not have a BSD kernel underneath. It uses the Mach Microkernel.
It has a BSD layer on top of that.
Sorry, my mistake. I knew there was BSD in there somewhere. Still, I
doubt the Mach stuff is written in Objective-C, although I believe it
originally came from NeXT, so who knows.
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