[Newbies] Misunderstanding Squeak

cdrick cdrick65 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 7 21:10:37 UTC 2008


> As far as dynamically typed languages, probably JavaScript and VisualBasic
> Script are the two most dynamic I can think of, and I am well versed in
> JavaScript, and fairly well versed in VisualBasic script.

I think this is not really comparable.

> from reading about SmallTalk previous to downloading Squeak I understand

Just, it's written Smaltalk ;)

> Can anybody answer me this? This Squeak run on top of a SmallTalk runtime
> environment? Or is is the SmallTalk runtime environment?

*is*

squeak is a descendant of Smalltalk-80, a free version...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squeak

Cédrick


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