[squeak-dev] Re: Stuff

Juan Vuletich juan at jvuletich.org
Wed Dec 16 12:36:32 UTC 2009


Torsten Bergmann wrote:
> Andreas wrote:
>   
>> Pharo-core is not an option as a basis for Squeak since it is driven by 
>> a fundamentally incompatible set of ideas at this point.
>>     
>
> Can you elaborate on this a little bit more.
>
> At least there is enough interest shown here to keep all forks closer
> and I think Matthew wrote in November he will try to rebase Cobalt 
> atop Pharo. 
>
> Maybe Pharo-core is not "core" enough to be the basis for Squeak 
> and other distributions like Cuis, EToys, ... 
> So what is the "basis"?
>   

We need to decide if this common core will include an UI framework or 
not. If the answer is 'yes' then it would be very much like Cuis itself.

> Since I use and enjoy both, Squeak and Pharo I think the main 
> question remaining is if we can find a common "core"/"kernel" for 
> all distributions/forks and how does it look like...
>
> Bye
> T.

Please take a close look at Cuis: http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/Index.html .

Cheers,
Juan Vuletich



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