cool! I start to sound like a salesman for vaporware ;) but I think eventually we should replace Magritte with something more explicit directly on Slots + Layouts.
That means you can model everything directly in Pharo without an extension... On 2013-06-12, at 08:52, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote: > Cool (music) indeed ! > > On 11 Jun 2013, at 23:18, "Sean P. DeNigris" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Tired of writing the same UI boilerplate over and over? I mean, basically an >> object has fields, which have certain properties relevant to the UI. If we >> could just capture that info once in the right place, a basic UI should >> almost fall out on its own. Magritte could be the answers to our lazy >> utopian dreams. The thing is that the Morphic implementation as fallen >> behind what can be done in Seaside... until now. I took a first pass at >> bringing Morphic up to date here. It doesn't seem like it will be too hard >> to have reasonably useful functionality. >> >> Here's a short screencast showing the improvements: >> http://vimeo.com/68166920 >> Magritte is an awesome framework to automate common UI tasks. Describe your >> object's field once, get views everywhere. Everywhere most commonly refers >> to both the web, via Seaside, and desktop via Morphic. But the Morphic >> implementation had fallen behind due to disuse. Now, some steps have been >> taken to bring the Morphic functionality up to date with that of Seaside.
