[squeak-dev] Using Squeak to learn about high-level programming environments?

Colin Putney cputney at wiresong.ca
Mon Aug 10 03:10:03 UTC 2009


On 9-Aug-09, at 6:06 PM, Derek Peschel wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 02:39:05PM -0500, David Mitchell wrote:
>> I'd drop back to Mini-Squeak 2.2.
>> http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/1998-September/013578.html
>
> Interesting, because non-mini 2.2 is the first version of Squeak I  
> used.
> I'll certainly look at the distributions everyone's mentioned, but  
> honestly
> I'm looking for _superlatively_ high-quality documentation in the  
> image,
> or good books on the subject, or personal mentoring and help.

In that case, the first thing to learn is this: as soon as you get  
beyond toy examples, programming is messy.

Colin



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