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How to Write Macintosh Software 1986 (second printing)

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How to Write Macintosh Software is the first edition of Scott Knaster's book on Macintosh memory management and debugging, copyright 1986, ISBN 0-8104-6564-7 (Library of Congress QA76.8.M3K68 1986, card number 86-14825).[1] The Library of Congress record gives the extent as xvi, 510 pages.[2]

This scan is of a later printing than the copy at How to Write Macintosh Software 1986. Its title page carries the imprint of Hayden Books, a division of Howard W. Sams & Company, Indianapolis, where the other copy has Hayden Book Company, Hasbrouck Heights, and its printing line begins at 2. The copyright notice, ISBN and page numbering are the same, so the contents list and description on that page apply here.[1]

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What this book does not contain

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It is a programming book. It has no service procedures, parts lists, schematics or electrical data for the Macintosh; Apple's repair documentation is in Category:Apple Service Source. The hosted scan is 515 pages, including the covers and the program-disk order page.

Download: How_to_Write_Macintosh_Sofware_1986.pdf

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Scott Knaster, How to Write Macintosh Software (Hayden Books, 1986; second printing), title page and copyright page (PDF pp. 2-3).
  2. ↑ Open Library, How to write Macintosh software, record OL2721339M, from Library of Congress catalogue data. Retrieved 2026-09-30.