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The Mixed Mode Manager handles the overhead required (such as parameter and stack manipulation) to allow PowerPC code to call classic 68K code and vice versa. The Mixed Mode Manager will not be supported in Carbon.


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		Mixed Mode Manager Reference This document contains the most up-to-date information available for the Mixed Mode Manager APIs.


		Mac OS Runtime Architectures (Chapter 6 - Mixed Mode Manager) This document describes the runtime architectures used on PowerPC-based and 68K-based Mac OS computers. See Chapter 6 for detailed information about the workings of the Mixed Mode Manager.

		PowerPC System Software (Chapter 2 - Mixed Mode Manager) This document describes additions or changes to system software to support PowerPC-based Mac OS computers. See Chapter 2 for information about the Mixed Mode Manager.