> Besides programming effort, is there a reason why squeak/pharo  
> shouldn't consider going to a GUI model that includes real multiple  
> native windows?

I would love to have that we should have a look at ffenestria and fix  
it.
So this is just that somebody should do it.

> I'm not a c/c++ programmer and wouldn't know where to begin with  
> that piece, but inside of smalltalk it seems it wouldn't be all that  
> difficult of a refactoring.
>
> I only bring this up as this would put pharo/squeak more in line  
> with many other conventional languages (with respect to user  
> interfaces), and get it "back in the game" so to speak for when  
> technologies are being considered for business solutions.
>
> You could include in this 1) Native support for drag and drop and 2)  
> support for embedded native controls.  Something like SWT and Jide  
> now both support.
>
> Sorry if I've overlooked something with this and the con is obvious.
>
> thanks
> sw


Stef

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