Squeak success story - Scripting for people without shell access.

Lex Spoon lex at lexspoon.org
Sat Apr 7 14:10:09 UTC 2007


"David Mitchell" <david.mitchell at gmail.com> writes:
> His thoughts...
> 
> Nothing about the 8MB
> 
> Nothing about the weird GUI
> 
> Just,  "This is so cool."
> 
> Was nice that the Squeak environment made it easy to build an ad-hoc
> GUI (browser + button) that worked for scripting even if he was
> "barred" from the shell.

That sounds like some fun hacking, David!  I have had similar
experiences with people who have written some Matlab and/or Fortran,
but are not CS majors.  Squeak makes it easy to get in hack around,
without having to fool with PATH's and compilers and so on.

Lex





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