[self-interest] Re: An OO history
Dru Nelson
dru at redwoodsoft.com
Sat Apr 14 01:52:21 UTC 2001
Small note.. Cel is not monolithic. It is declarative
like some of the newer smalltalks (Pocket Smalltalk).
I think the big problem for Self would be the compiler
technology. There is a lot there for a particular
architecture.
Dru Nelson
San Mateo, California
On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Steve Dekorte wrote:
> Interesting, what's the smallest Self could be squeezed into and still
> be useful?
> Would a 100K version be possible than ran as fast as other scripting
> languages like Python? The Ruby scripting language has become very
> popular as a web scripting language despite the fact that it uses a
> Smalltalk like syntax. Maybe Self could become a popular scripting
> language if it was less monolithic.
>
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