Thanks helene I did not know the quote :)
Stef
On Feb 19, 2012, at 7:44 PM, Helene Bilbo wrote:
>
> Stéphane Ducasse wrote
>>
>> I would like to get from you why you use Pharo?
>>
>> Pharo a plastic language to build evolvable and debuggable applications.
>>
>> Plastic = "(in science and technology) of or relating to the permanent
>> deformation of a solid without fracture by the temporary application of
>> force."
>>
>> Pharo: ease of modeling, essence of agile, close to objects all the time.
>>
>> Stef
>>
>
> The "plastic" metaphor is really good!
>
> I was introduced to Smalltalk by someone describing it as "you install it
> and then you change the Smalltalk installation until it has the
> functionality you wish."
>
> What i love most about Pharo is the evolving documentation ("A comment per
> day", Pharocasts, Second Volume of PBE, blog of Mariano Martinez Peck)!
> "More class comments" (more method comments?!) should be the first point in
> the ActionsInPharoOneDotFour document :)
>
> I cannot resist to add this Andy Warhol quote: "I love Los Angeles. I love
> Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I
> want to be plastic."
>
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