On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 07:24:06PM +0200, Roel Wuyts wrote:
> About the interface question: suppose we define an interface for
> Smalltalk-beans (based on conventions of course, maybe the current Javabeans
> interface can be used as inspiration for things to include/omit). Couldn't
> this be enough to propel us already ahead ?
> 
> We could make a swiki page describing the interface, and we could try
> writing components that adhere to this interface. Such components should be
> interoperable. 

I think this would be great.  In fact, I don't think much new would have
to be invented; most of the conventions already seem to exist in Squeak,
they merely need to be documented in a single place, outside the code.

Cheers,
Thomas.