Browser plugin (was: Re: Mac 2.8 Browser plugin)

Bob Arning arning at charm.net
Thu Aug 31 15:09:12 UTC 2000


On Thu, 31 Aug 2000 16:43:11 +0200 (CEST) Bert Freudenberg <bert at isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de> wrote:
>Well, Squeaklets are intended to be viewed with a browser. OTOH, there's
>no definition of a "Squeaklet" yet. For now, it's just some Smalltalk code
>that is sent around ...
>
>We could make the #requestURLStream switch to normal fetching when running
>in a stand-alone Squeak, though ...

In the spirit of write-once-run-anywhere, I think that's a good idea. While many folks will find the browser mode a good one, I hope we don't end up requiring the use of IE/netscape/whatever.

Cheers,
Bob





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