+1 for Kernel-Input or Kernel-Device.  Sensors are concerned with
bringing information from the outside world into the software system;
like the eyes and ears of the computer.

User-interface is concerned with the interactions between the software
and the user.


On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 10:01 AM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Frank,
>
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 8:18 AM, Frank Shearar <frank.shearar at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Kernel-Processes has Delay, Process, Monitor, Mutex, FutureMaker,
>> Promise, etc. All these work together. They fit nicely in the
>> category.
>>
>> And then there's InputSensor, EventSensor and EventSensorConstants. What.
>>
>> Where _should_ these classes belong? Maybe we should have a
>> Kernel-Device or Kernel-Input category?
>
>
> IMO they don't belong in the Kernel at all.  I would add a UserInterface
> package and put the prerequisites for Morphic, Smalltalk-80 and Graphics in
> there.  I'd also consider Headful and Headless packages for precursors of
> headful and headless apps.
>
>> (I'll not mention how Kernel's InputSensor >> #keyboard uses
>> TextConverter that causes a dependency on Multilingual, which of
>> course has a dependency on Kernel... oh, wait, I did.)
>>
>> frank
>
>
> _,,,^..^,,,_
> best, Eliot
>
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