On Aug 2, 2011, at 8:04 PM, Igor Stasenko wrote:

> On 2 August 2011 19:52, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> 
>> I'm reading with great joy, various pharo/smalltalk related books to get a
>> glimpse of what is available. I started with PBE and almost finished, then
>> the Seaside Tutorial by HPI and the Moose. I'm just browsing them and make
>> some things here and there using the Pharo image and workspaces to create
>> documentation. Now I'm reading the Master Thesis "Scripting Browsers with
>> Glamour" by Phillip Bunge and as I read about MVC this part:
>> 
>> Reenskaug, however, never intended for the breaking of encapsulation that
>> the pattern promotes. He wrote later that the “top level goal was to support
>> the user’s mental model of the relevant information space and to enable the
>> user to inspect and edit this information.”
>> 
>> I think that I want the same: support my own mental model when I'm exploring
>> Pharo/Smalltalk. I have been a long user of Leo[1] mostly for documentation
>> related matters and I would like to have this kind of tree-like WorkSpace in
>> Pharo, instead of the plain one provided by default. So I will continue the
>> reading of the thesis, but I would like to know if there is any package that
>> can provide this support for my "leo alike mental of documentation" inside
>> Pharo. If this is not the case, I think that trying to create this
>> "TreeSpace" in replace of the usual WorkSpace will be my first projects.
>> 
>> [1] http://webpages.charter.net/edreamleo/front.html
>> 
>> Please let me know any thoughts or advices about this idea.
>> 
> 
> I think you should take a look on Nautilus project (Ben, can you
> provide link/instructions?).

https://ci.lille.inria.fr/pharo/job/Nautilus/

:)

The tree-based browser is Nautilus (Nautilus2 is more basic)

If someone has some questions, I will be glad to answer :)


Ben


> It using trees instead of lists to display contents in browser.
> 
> But i puzzled, what are use of trees in workspace? Maybe you meant browser?
> Because by looking at screenshots [1], it is closely similar to browser.
> Workspace in smalltalk is just a text editing area where you can type
> small snippets of code and then evaluate them.
> I see no way where trees could be of any use in workspace.
> 
> [1]http://webpages.charter.net/edreamleo/screen-shots.html
> 
> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Offray
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
> 

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