From: Robert Feldt <feldt@...>
Date: 2001-03-05T23:06:30+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:12016] Re: Seeking Ruby/Tk sensei...

On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Noel Rappin wrote:

> Squeak does not attempt to mimic native look and feel at all (or for the
> most part, even to create windows outside the Squeak system), but rather
> offers two separate UI toolkits written entirely in Squeak (an older one
> based on Smalltalk-80's MVC architecture, and a newer one based on the Self
> Morphic system).  Since they are not attempting anything platform-specific,
> they work fine cross platform.  While this is great for many uses (and makes
> a fantastic teaching tool), it can be a little unsatisfying for creating
> apps for the non-Squeaky.
> 
I haven't followed the gui-for-ruby threads but shouldn't we learn from
the design of Squeak's Morphic if/when doing an OO Gui for Ruby? Sorry, if
you've already discussed this...

/Robert