[squeak-dev] Re: <script language="smalltalk">

Colin Putney colin at wiresong.com
Wed Nov 24 15:37:39 UTC 2010


On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Chris Cunnington
<smalltalktelevision at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think the browser, the DOM, and JavaScript can't be pried apart. The
> public API to the DOM IS JavaScript, so fighting that is not worth it.
>
> Instead, go with it. Use a translation layer between Smalltalk and the
> JavaScript.
>
> That means a parser. That means OMeta, because it treats JavaScript as
> Assembly.

Nah, there are other options. See for example, Clamato:

http://www.clamato.net/

It provides a rendering API similar to one used by Seaside, but based on jQuery.

Colin



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