[squeak-dev] Squeak evolution 1998 - 2008

Eliot Miranda eliot.miranda at gmail.com
Tue Nov 12 19:22:25 UTC 2013


On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Nicolas Cellier <
nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com> wrote:

> I found this:
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> http://web.archive.org/web/19980123210410/http://www.research.apple.com/research/proj/Learning_Concepts/squeak/readme_1.20.html
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"The image is somewhat larger (around 1.9Mb), since it includes both MVC
and a fairly complete Morphic system with several running examples. However
it is still right around a megabyte if you pare back the interpreter and
Morphic, and you can get under 650k by executing Smalltalk>>majorShrink."

wow :-)


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> 2013/10/26 Bob Arning <arning315 at comcast.net>
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>>  Morphic right from the start? As far as these change set go Morphic is
>> there, but they represent additions to Squeak 1.31. Not sure about earlier
>> versions. So the question is
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>> Was there ever a version of Squeak without Morphic? Jecel, you know?
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>> Cheers,
>> Bob
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>>  On 10/26/13 3:04 PM, H. Hirzel wrote:
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>> Interesting view, Bob.
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>> Clearly visible is when the idea of testing started to get track, when
>> Monticello and Etoys arrived.
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>> Morphic seems to be there right from the start. Is that so?
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>> --Hannes
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>> On 10/26/13, Bob Arning <arning315 at comcast.net> <arning315 at comcast.net> wrote:
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>>  OK, first iteration of the graphical view is at
>> http://69.251.218.6:9116/time
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>> each column represents 200 change sets. The numbers in each cell are
>> number of chunks and number of bytes.
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>> I'll clean this up a bit later.
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>> Cheers,
>> Bob
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>> On 10/26/13 8:42 AM, H. Hirzel wrote:
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>>  On 10/26/13, Bob Arning <arning315 at comcast.net> <arning315 at comcast.net> wrote:
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>>  http://69.251.218.6:9116/ can give you a pretty good picture of the
>> evolution in this area.
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>> Cheers,
>> Bob
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>>  Bob
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>> does it contain _all_ the change sets from 1998 - 2008? It seems that
>> in 2008 the update mechanism was changed to Monticello files, right?
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>> Did you think it would be possible of running an  from 0001 to 7179,
>> so to say "replaying the evolution"?
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>> It would be nice to have a graphical display of which areas have been
>> touched and which ones not. Possibly in the form of a movie.... (e.g.
>> a rectangle representing a class category sized according to code size
>> with colors indicating changes, animated gif?)
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>> --Hannes
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>> 0001tk_test.doit
>> "Just a test if the update broadcasting is working"
>> Transcript show: ' You got an external update'; cr.
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>> 0002tk_collapse_RF.cs
>> 'From Squeak 1.31 of Feb 4, 1998 on 8 May 1998 at 4:31:32 pm'
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>> .........
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>> 7179AdvanceTo3dot10dot2.cs
>> >From Squeak3.10.2beta of 5 June 2008 [latest update: #7175] on 5 June
>> 2008 at 2:53:19 pm'
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best,
Eliot
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