I will let it sleeps for now... Stef On Aug 25, 2010, at 10:25 AM, laurent laffont wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:07 PM, laurent laffont <[email protected]> > wrote: > Those are duplicates of the first one (easy to understand....), no ? > * There is no unimportant fix > * Examples to learn from > * A system with robust abstractions that a single person can understand > > I like > • Explicit is better than implicit > • Magic only at the right place > because I feel that's part of the essence of Pharo / Smalltalk, and a real > difference compared to C, Perl, Ruby, PHP .... > > I'm not sure about Classes, Messages, Tests, Polymorphism, Abstraction > items... IMHO these complexify the manifesto. > > (I like to put this one in mails: > "Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when > there is nothing left to take away." Antoine de Saint-Exupery) > > I was thinking that a slogan for Pharo can be: > > Pharo: Beautiful. Easy. Open. > > Replying to myself > > Beautiful > - in code > - in abstractions > - in simplicity > > Easy > - to understand > - to learn from > - to fix > > Open > - to participation > - to improvement > - to future > > Laurent > > > Indeed it's how I resume the manifersto (but I'm doing software development, > not marketing, so may be crap :) > > Laurent > > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]> > wrote: > New version > > • Easy to understand, easy to learn from, easy to fix > • Examples to learn from > • Fully dynamic and malleable > • Beauty in the code, beauty in the comments > • Simplicity is beautiful > • Communication is key > • Classes structure our vocabulary > • Messages are our vocabulary > • Polymorphism is our esperanto > • Better a number of small polymorphic classes than a large ugly one > • Tests are important but can be changed > • Abstraction and composition are our friends > • Explicit is better than implicit > • Magic only at the right place > • Simple processes to support progress > • One step at a time > • There is no unimportant fix > • Quality is a emerging property > • Lovely objects are everything and everything is an object. > • A system with robust abstractions that a single person can understand > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-users > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-users _______________________________________________ Pharo-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-users
