On some point, you will need to have some functional widgets. Can we start to build our own UI using Bloc?
Cheers, Alexandre > On Dec 25, 2014, at 11:33 AM, Alain Plantec <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> On 25 Dec 2014, at 10:31, stepharo <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Le 25/12/14 03:04, Ben Coman a écrit : >>> Really nice to see your progress. Now do you have some sketches that show >>> how it relates to the components of the existing Morphic? What is being >>> disposed of, what reimplemented, what ported? > > yes, almost everything is new or rewritten and you are right, its time to > write documentation. > Now, there is one well identified issue. > Athens is used to render everything except > the Morphic world. > This is cool but at the end of the rendering, the vm Form based display is > used by wrappers : > see in TBlAthensWrapper>>unprotectedFullDrawOn: > ---- > self surface displayOnMorphicCanvas: aCanvas at: self position > —— > It slows down the rendering very much. > what would be cool would be to have a native Athens/Cairo vm display to > really > benefit from Athens. > > Cheers > Alain > > >> >> I'm writing class comments and soon a chapter. But it takes time because I >> have to also do a bit of reverse engineering. >> Now Bloc does not relate to Morphic :) Everything is rewritten from scratch >> and we will rewrite everything. >> We will try to reuse Spec. >> Now for default Morphic, rewritting all the morphs to use Athens >> is a huge tasks considered the current logic of certain morphic elements >> Since Bloc is fully athens-based, it may be better to only work on Bloc. >> Now the trick is that we can use the morphic elements. >>> This would really help to understand where contributions might be useful. >>> >>> >>> btw, with Build 40419, "ConfigurationOfBloc load" warns that >>> it depends on BlEllipseShape which must be resolved before #drawOn: and >>> #drawOnAthensCanvas: can be resolved. >> >> Yes this is normal, you should load bleedingEdge. >>> >>> "ConfigurationOfBlock loadDevelopment" works fine. >>> >>> cheer -ben >>> >>> Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: >>>> Yes, a nice X-Mas present ! >>>> >>>>> On 24 Dec 2014, at 15:41, Alexandre Bergel <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Wow! Impressive!!! >>>>> >>>>> Alexandre >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Dec 24, 2014, at 3:19 PM, Alain Plantec <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello all, >>>>>> >>>>>> I’ve just uploaded a small demo of Bloc. >>>>>> http://vimeo.com/115336678 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers >>>>>> Alain >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: >>>>> Alexandre Bergel http://www.bergel.eu >>>>> ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > -- _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: Alexandre Bergel http://www.bergel.eu ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;.
