[squeak-dev] Smalltalk Express ?

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Wed Jun 13 21:02:30 UTC 2018


On 13 June 2018 at 12:42, tim Rowledge <tim at rowledge.org> wrote:

> Not seen this before; it caught my eye on G+ for reasons Eliot will
> immediately notice :-)
>
> Looks like a very basic implementation but interesting.
>
> https://store.smalltalk.express
>
> and plain 'smalltalk.express' gets an in-browser demo
>

​Weird. ​Most classes in the browser have no methods. "Array new: 5" does
not work.

This appears to be just a slow wrapper around JavaScript.

​And by slow​ I mean 10,000 sends / sec according to benchFib. Which is
100x slower than SqueakJS.

​- Bert -​
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