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About This Document

This document describes changes and additions to the Apple Information Access Toolkit (IAT) since version 1.0. Additions include new IAT classes to do the following:

This document also covers changes and additions to existing IAT classes.

This document assumes that you have read the Apple Information Access Toolkit v.1.0 Programmer's Guide and are familiar with the various components of the IAT and the terminology used in data searching and information retrieval.

In addition, you should be familiar with C++ and object-oriented programming.

What's In This Document

This document is divided into three chapters:

Conventions Used in This Document

This document uses special conventions to present certain types of information. Words that require special treatment appear in specific fonts or font styles.

Special Fonts

This document uses several typographical conventions.

All code listings, reserved words, command options, resource types, and the names of actual libraries are shown in Letter Gothic (this is Letter Gothic) .

Command Syntax

This document uses the following syntax conventions:

literal

Letter Gothic text indicates a word that must appear exactly as shown.

italics

Italics indicate a parameter that you must replace with anything that matches the parameter's definition.

Types of Notes

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