Ben Coman wrote:
Casey Ransberger wrote:
> And a TableMorph could complete the package. It's something I've thought
> about for a while too. I wish there was more information about Analyst
> around, I get the sense that a Smalltalk spreadsheet could be crazy
> powerful.
>   
Check out Spreadsheet at 
http://www.smalltalkhub.com/#!/~StephaneDucasse/PetitsBazars.
Start with SpreadsheetGridMorphTest>>testExternalControl.

some background... http://forum.world.st/Spreadsheet-widget-td4663257.html

cheers -ben
  

I forgot to add, I thought it would be interesting to marry that with Sven Van Caekenberghe's NeoCSV [1] for data import,
and Fuel or STON based native save/load.

[1] http://forum.world.st/ANN-NeoCSV-td4636208.html

> http://computinged.wordpress.com/2010/07/01/alan-kay-on-beyond-spreadsheets/
>
> Lately I've been following the VPRI papers around functional reactive
> programming (FRP) which might also be worth a look if you're thinking about
> this stuff.
>
> http://www.vpri.org/pdf/rn2012001_kscript.pdf
>
> http://www.vpri.org/pdf/m2013001_serializing.pdf
>
> I like the idea, and I like the tightly limited scope. I'll think about
> this.
>
> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 7:45 AM, Joseph J Alotta <joseph.alotta@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>   
>> It always bothered me, and still does that there isn't a Table object.
>>
>> Most of my data has more than one key and more than one data items, just
>> like a table in a spreadsheet, or a table in SQL.
>>
>> I think all of us are spending our time packing things into Arrays of
>> Arrays or Dictionaries of Dictionaries when the most
>> simple structure of a Table is what we need.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Joe.
>>
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