Dashcode uses a subset of Sproutcore, at least in philosophy (inspired by cocoa) if I'm not mistaken. If it were not so big Sproutcore would make for a great iPhone framework. With the new javascript engine maybe it'll be worth another look.
Also I think they are trying to drop prototype. Could be wrong :-) On Aug 29, 6:31 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for the info. > Myo > > -----Original Message----- > >From: Jorge Chamorro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Aug 28, 2008 11:32 PM > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: Re: What is the status with open source Javascript sproutcore? > > >El 29/08/2008, a las 2:44, RobG escribió: > > >> On Aug 28, 8:55 pm, mthant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Hi > >>> I just want to know the status of SproutCore that Steve Jobs > >>> supposedly suppport. Are anybody using it? > > >> Why not ask in the SproutCore group? If I could work out how to do > >> follow-ups in GG I'd do it, over to you: > > >> <URL:http://groups.google.com/group/sproutcore/topics> > > >> SproutCore seems like a great idea but I haven't considered using it > >> for iPhone for two main reasons: > > >> 1. It is very big - it is based on Prototype.js (92kB when minified) > >> and the library itself is another 350kB (minified). > > >> 2. It does not seem to be optimised for performance at all - > >> Prototype.js is quite resource hungry to start with, putting > >> SproutCore will make it worse. > > >...and on top of that, > > >3. JS on the iPhone executes much more slowly than on a desktop PC, > >and its memory resources are much more limited as well. > > >--Jorge. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
