[squeak-dev] Re: [Pharo-project] Talking to Steve Jobs about Scratch.

stephane ducasse stephane.ducasse at free.fr
Wed Apr 21 20:42:52 UTC 2010


On Apr 21, 2010, at 10:26 PM, John M McIntosh wrote:

> 
> On 2010-04-21, at 1:13 PM, stephane ducasse wrote:
> 
>> Good!
>> John in future version it may be good to mention that ESUG supported this VM work for the iphone.
>> 
>> STef
> 
> Yes, I did conduct a magazine interview today where I ensured I did mentioned that ESUG funding was 
> instrumental in getting the foundations of Scratch (aka Squeak VM) onto the iPhone, otherwise it 
> would never have happened. 

Excellent!

> As everyone should be aware Scratch as an interpreted language is not allowed, but in the 
> future Smalltalk as a language not on the short list is not allowed even if it's hidden from view
> or ultimately cross compiled into an Objective-C application. 

Great! But nothing really new on that front.

Stef


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