About babel

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Sun Nov 9 23:07:14 UTC 2003


On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 09:57:32PM +0100, ducasse wrote:
> Hi
> 
> during the squeak party here we (markus, marcus, lukas, hans, diego, 
> alex and me) got a good discussion on how to proceed with the two babel 
> options andreas approach with literal changes and translated of diego.
> 
> After a lot of interesting discussions we arrive to a consensus that 
> diego approach is better because
> it makes things explicit and that this is already done and ready to go 
> in the image.
> 
> So I'm planning to wait until doug includes in the stream the pending 
> approved items to check conflicts with the huge changeset diego 
> produced: 600 methods. For now there are 15 conflicts simple one I 
> guess with 3.7a and with that we will have a fully language aware basic 
> image. Just waiting for translators to proceed.

This is great, thank you. I know only a little about languages, but I like
to be able to go to Squeak learn and explore new ideas. It is especially
good to see Japanese and other non-Western languages in Squeak, this is
really interesting.

Dave




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