Strongtalk VM for Squeak

Tony Garnock-Jones tonyg at lshift.net
Tue Sep 19 18:11:15 UTC 2006


Ramon Leon wrote:
> I don't like the command oriented nature, not being an emacs user, I'm
> curious what things you think Squeak should steal?

Basically the decoupling between keybindings (and other UI actions) and
commands, and the way commands are normal functions with a little pragma
inside them to mark them as to be *made available* through the various
UI options: M-x, the menus, mouse clicks, as keybindings, etc etc.

> Interesting, in some way's that looks more advanced than Slime, doesn't say
> much for Slime.  I like the context menu's, but I don't like the REPL, I'll
> take a workspace over a REPL any day of the week.

I agree.

Cheers,
  Tony




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