Friends of Morphic

karl karl.ramberg at comhem.se
Thu Jun 21 20:36:13 UTC 2007


J J wrote:
> > Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 09:38:49 +0200
> > From: herbertkoenig at gmx.net
> > To: squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> > Subject: Re: Friends of Morphic
> >
> > The other part of dcl which is about how to combine the behaviour and
> > the widgets easily maps to the Pluggable...Morphs if you separate
> > creating the morphs from setting their actions and targets. This
> > allows to create UI's before creating the models and for some groups
> > of problems (mainly when doing something new) a UI helps me to find
> > the necessary properties of the model.
>
> I also have this issue sometimes; I would like build a UI sometimes 
> before I know what the model is going to be.  But in Squeak I don't 
> see how to do this graphically.  In Dolphin you have to make the 
> "presenter", then you can draw the GUI for it and attach it (otherwise 
> I don't know if you can save it somewhere).  Then sometime later you 
> can make the model and attach that to the presenter.  I have not dug 
> very deeply, but I haven't seen any way to really do this in Squeak, 
> or at least nothing as easy.
Have you looked at this project:
http://csl.ensm-douai.fr/EasyMorphicGUI
Looks really promising.

Karl



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