On 25.02.2009, at 19:59, Keith Hodges wrote:
> Oscar Nierstrasz wrote:
>> Hi Folks,
>>
>> I spent some time yesterday together with Stef to take a closer look
>> at the Pharo scripting project.
>>
>> We have repackaged and renamed the project as "Coral". It is
>> available
>> on SqueakSource at:
>>
>> http://www.squeaksource.com/Coral
>>
>>
> I really didnt understand what Coral Saphire was all about, in
> InstallerLauncher you could ask squeak to execute a script and
> output to
> stdout. When I looked at Saphir I could see all sorst of parsers etc.
> Whats it all for?
Having a grammar? Smalltalk has no language element to define classes
and methods.
There is only "fileout" syntax. (expressions seperated by ! that get
evaluated when
loaded).
Nobody wants to write scripts that way. And the proof is that nobody
does it.
Marcus
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