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+0.7.9.a - January 4, 2014
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+* Improved MrC/pp compatibility.  MrC creates a binary temp file that was treated as text which caused problems.
+* added TempNewHandle, TempHLock, TempHUnlock, and TempDisposeHandle toolcalls
+* added ;date debugger command: expr;date will display expr as a MacOS date/time
+* added ;error debugger command: expr;error will display exrp as a MacOS error.
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 0.7.9 - December 28, 2014
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