Pre-Beta for 2.0 for Mac OS

Kevin Miller kevin at runrev.com
Tue Feb 4 10:08:24 EST 2003


On 3/2/03 11:24 pm, Ken Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com> wrote:

>> could there be an advantage to developing an app
>> in RR then running it in MC?
> 
> Two that I can think of - one is that you may be able to develop faster in
> Rev because of all the help that the IDE gives you (vs. MC where a bunch of
> stuff needs to be done with your own tool or through the message box); the
> other is that you may be able to take advantage of bug fixes in the engine
> which haven't made their way into Rev yet. For example, suppose MC releases
> 2.5 at the same time as Rev 2.0. If MC finds and squashes some bugs in 2.5.1
> and it takes a couple of months for RR to upgrade to the new engine, you can
> take advantage of the fixes in MC early.

This historical issue is one we have addressed, and it is our intention that
we stay in sync, though you do have to be a pro user to access the
pre-release versions.

Kevin

Kevin Miller <kevin at runrev.com> <http://www.runrev.com/>
Runtime Revolution Limited - The Solution for Software Development
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