[self-interest] Re: An OO history

Steve Dekorte steve at dekorte.com
Fri Apr 6 03:59:01 UTC 2001


On Thursday, April 5, 2001, at 09:30 PM, Jecel Assumpcao Jr wrote:
> That doesn't sound right - they were trying to aim for embedded
> devices. It seems unlikely that VisualWorks would have suited their
> needs. OTI's stuff would have been a better fit and they were likely to
> be more reasonable. Besides, didn't Sun already have Self by then? That
> was already a faster Smalltalk than what ParcPlace had...

Memory usage maybe have been an issue for using Self.

Steve



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