[IDEA] Gtk2.0 and Squeak in the 'real boring world'

Kevin Fisher kgf at golden.net
Thu Jun 20 17:58:42 UTC 2002


On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 12:30:09PM -0500, Aaron wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Kevin Fisher wrote:
> 
> > There was also a project called "Cheese" that did something similar
> > for OS/2...there might be some interesting ideas in that code.
> 
> And fortunately, the Cheese work can be found on the main UIUC server.  A
> screenshot can be seen:
> 
> http://www.phaidros.com/DIGITALIS/images/sqk00046.gif
> 
> Also, GNU Smalltalk has a Tk interface.  A GTK interface is eventually the
> plan, judging from the folders in the tarball.   May not be terribly
> useful to look at, I've no clue how different GST is set up.
> 

Wow...GNU Smalltalk...that takes me back.  I remember playing with that
back in '94ish..it didn't have an interface of any kind, and sadly didn't
appear to be under any kind of development.

> > I seem to recall having seen some screenshots of it in action at one point..
> > it looked pretty cool!
> 
> I vaguely remember that too.  At the time, I was *very* new to Squeak, and
> couldn't get it compiled.
> 
> Aaron
> 
> 



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