Hyberbolic view class browser (was: [squeak] Re: SLOC in Squeak History)

alejandro david weil aweil at mail.ru
Wed May 12 05:21:51 UTC 2004


On Wed May 12 2004 01:05, Jesse Gilman wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 May 2004 15:19, Alexander Lazarevic wrote:
> > Browsing through that paper I wonder if there ever has been done an
> > implementation of some kind of "hyperbolic view² class browser" in
> > smalltalk/squeak?
> >
> > Alex
> >
> > ² http://www.acm.org/sigchi/chi95/Electronic/documnts/papers/jl_bdy.htm
>
> To my best knowledge, the hyperbolic viewer is the subject of a software
> patent.  I believe that it was developed at a university, on public tax
> money.  Then it was simply given to a private company, for their private
> profit.

May someone implement some EscherRepresentation Viewer I think :-)
or did Escher registered that?

(PS: sometime I started it, but never finished :-( )
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