[squeak-dev] Re: [ANN] Like, Python? Like, Squeak!
Germán Arduino
garduino at gmail.com
Wed Feb 24 23:57:14 UTC 2010
ahhh! ok.
Sometimes my bad English don't helps to full understand the ideas behind the
mails.
Cheers.
Germán.
2010/2/24 Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de>
> Germán Arduino wrote:
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>> I really don't understand the need of this.....nor the meaning..... :(
>>
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> There is absolutely no need for this. It's a bit of harmless, and for some
> people hilariously funny, distraction. The only thing that's interesting is
> that it took two methods two implement it all (which is quite cool in
> itself). Maybe we should call it Sillytalk? And the x-rated version
> Dirtytalk? :-)
>
> (okay, more joking; it's just too funny :-)
>
> Cheers,
> - Andreas
>
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> 2010/2/24 Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com <mailto:
>> eliot.miranda at gmail.com>>
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>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de
>> <mailto:andreas.raab at gmx.de>> wrote:
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>> Folks -
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>> I just came across this amazing bit of modern language design:
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>> http://www.staringispolite.com/likepython/
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>> And I just couldn't stop myself. I am happy to announce Like,
>> Squeak the modern version of the Squeak language! Just as in
>> Like, Python you will write your code, like, in a style
>> culturally appropriate for teh 21st century. Let's give it a
>> shot, bro:
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>> ok so fields := #(1 2 3) ah collect:[: omg aNumber|
>> aNumber reciprocal dude yeah
>> ].
>> yo Transcript just friggin show: da fields toootally reversed
>>
>> Can you imagine the productivity boost? You just write it just
>> the way you'd spell it! Like, Squeak opens completely new
>> directions for any serious Squeak developer.
>>
>> Here is a full list of Like, Squeak keywords (which looks
>> awfully similar to the Like, Python keywords):
>>
>> * Valleygirl: omg, so, like, totally, right, toootally
>> * Frat guy: friggin, fuckin, dude, man, bro, broheim, broseph
>> * Internets: lol, rofl, teh, ohai, plz
>> * Snoop: yo, homey, homeboy, sup, dog, shit, girl, ma, biatch,
>> ho, shiiit
>> * Local: wicked, hella, anyways
>> * Misc: just, hey, yeah, ok, um, uh, ah, actually, something
>>
>> Surely, this will open the door to lots of new users trying out
>> Squeak!
>>
>>
>> I'm sorry, I don't understand your banter.
>> Can we please add whatHo, notCricket, goodShow, oldBoy, newFangled,
>> prang, bloody and snifter old boy? WWII banter suits Squeak better
>> than all that new-fangled stuff by requiring camelCase to make it
>> parse.
>>
>> And does this mean I have to stop writing "self doShit" in my
>> Smalltalk code?
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>> Cheers,
>> - Andreas
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