[squeak-dev] A smooth interface to the old world so we don't end up sharing a grave with smalltalk

Chris Cunnington brasspen at gmail.com
Tue May 20 19:30:52 UTC 2014


On May 20, 2014, at 3:24 PM, karl ramberg <karlramberg at gmail.com> wrote:

> I read this article on Light Table blog
> http://www.lighttable.com/2014/05/16/pain-we-forgot/
> 
> Pain here is pain from using dev environments, dev tools et al.
> 
> He details plans for solving these problems in future dev tools.
> 
> Most of these development environment problems are touched on and mostly solved in Smalltalk environments.
> And the author  seems to agree and finishes his to do list with:
> 
> "The key parts of our plan for Aurora are:
> ...
> a smooth interface to the old world so we don't end up sharing a grave with smalltalk
I love statements like this one. Five, six years ago they'd never head of Smalltalk. Now we're a benchmark. That thing in the rear view mirror advancing? That's Smalltalk. In five years, remember I said this. :p

Chris 

> "
> 
> Cheers,
> Karl
> 
> 

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