Re: [Help-smalltalk] GNU Smalltalk 3.3 development opened

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 01/15/2011 07:48 PM, Gwenaël Casaccio wrote:
> Hi Paolo,
>
> Great news ;-)
>
> Could I add some ideas:
>
> - moving from VisualGST to GST package/namespace/class/method fileout;
>
> - Again improving VisualGST ;-)

These are kind of separate from GST, though.  I see VisualGST as a 
mostly separate project which is however embedded in GST.

> - moving some Gtk improvments  (GtkMainwindow/Model/...) from
> VisualGST to a gtk-tools package;

Yes, that would be a good idea.  I would like to see a cleaner 
correspondance between the VisualGST Gtk classes and MVC/MVP, though.

> - Class builder to continue my shape refactoring (not the most
> important part but it's a nice refactoring);
>
> - string cow;

Good ideas.

> - Add a new shape: large oop (b-tree);

Can you expand?

> - Remote Smalltalk;
>
> Another one : today I've worked on the STInSt package (to support the
> environment) and though why can't I do that
> in VisualGST : this is dangerous if I break it I could break VisualGST
> that uses it. This is just like a neuro-surgeon that operates it self
> ^^.
> Something like copying or versionned namespaces could be nice.

That's something you could do with "Remote Smalltalk" too, no?

Paolo