Making Squeak Fly ( Was: Re: Where Squeak is Headed [was: Module discussion] )

Alan Kay Alan.Kay at squeakland.org
Sat Nov 9 12:19:26 UTC 2002


Brian --

I looked at your Slate stuff and I think it has some really good 
ideas in it. Keep on truckin' ...

My guess is that you'll eventually want to do more with prototypes 
than just copying them.

Please keep us posted.

Cheers,

Alan

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At 11:02 PM -0800 11/8/02, Brian T Rice wrote:
>I'm most definitely working on it, but in my language Slate
>(http://slate.tunes.org), which was to be presented at the BOF but missed
>its chance due to scheduling problems. I discussed it with several people,
>however, including David Griswold and David Ungar. I've already ported the
>collection changes of interest, but not in quite the same form yet: I'm
>still evaluating the alternative final designs.
>
>I'm also interested in the work by Nathaniel on traits and their
>composition, which assists in making type-ability possible.
>
>--
>Brian T. Rice
>LOGOS Research and Development
>mailto:water at tunes.org
>http://tunes.org/~water/
>
>On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Brent Vukmer wrote:
>
>>  Dan --
>>
>>  Are you / is anybody doing work on typing a la StrongTalk?  To quote
>>  from your post awhile ago in the "Animorphic ST (Strongtalk) released!"
>>   thread:


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