[squeak-dev] [ANN] Aida/Web v6.8 released

Mariano Martinez Peck marianopeck at gmail.com
Fri May 29 19:23:48 UTC 2020


Hi Janko,

Sorry for being a bit offtopic, but I am so glad to see you back in the
Smalltalk community. It's long time I didn't hear from you. Hope are doing
well.

Best,


On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 11:08 PM Chris Muller <asqueaker at gmail.com> wrote:

> The list of apps safely availabe in 5.3 is still a short list of diamonds
> which, it appears, Aida's alphabetical position could justly top the list!
> Would you mind documenting that install script as an new entry for 5.3?
>
> [image: temp.png]
>
> I myself will be quite interested in your client-side implementation of
> the new event subscription mechanism.  As an API server, the GraphQL spec
> defines a subscription service, too, which I've just implemented in the
> engine.  When a smalltalk object signals #changed, updates are pushed to
> subscribed clients, asyncronously, as it should be.  :)
>
> Congratulations.
>
>   - Chris
>
>
>
>
>> Aida got recently a development push and together with improvements over
>> several years it is now a time for a new release.
>>
>> Main effort was put on realtime and Single-Page Applications (SPA) to be
>> prepared for a forthcoming decade of web development. A dependency
>> mechanism was introduced for domain objects to announce its changes
>> easily. Web apps can subscribe to changes and update elements of a web
>> page accordingly.
>>
>> Multitab support is another improvement to mention, also many minor ones
>> and patches, more in https://www.aidaweb.si/release-notes-6.8
>>
>> To install on Squeak (tested on latest 5.3 64bit):
>>
>> i := Installer monticello http: 'http://squeaksource.com'.
>> i  project: 'SPort';
>>     install: 'Sport-2.031'.
>> i  project: 'Swazoo';
>>     install: 'Swazoo-2.4final.2'.
>> i  project: 'Aida';
>>     install: 'Aida-6.8final.2'.
>>
>> .. then open http://localhost:8888 .
>>
>> Aida/Web is a Smalltalk web framework for building dynamic web
>> applications the Smalltalk way. From classical to single-page web apps,
>> on high-level so that building web apps becomes a joy, not a hassle!
>> https://www.aidaweb.si
>>
>> Best regards
>> Janko
>>
>>
>>
>>
>

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