RE: [FR-devel] GUI Links and Morphic

[Curt Hibbs]

Ron Jeffries wrote:

> If something about Smalltalk were to be put into Ruby, or into
> FreeRIDE, this wouldn't be the feature I'd be looking for.
>
> I'd be looking for Ruby in Ruby, for real incremental development, for
> browsers/senders/implementors ... the /real/ smalltalk stuff.

I couldn't have expressed it better!

> At the same time, I /would/ dearly love to have a standard Ruby GUI
> interface. None of the ones I've tried were particularly good, and of
> course none of them is standard. I'm not sure whether I'd pick Morphic
> were I to undertake a GUI for Ruby (and I would have great concerns
> about the performance). Still, it'd be cool.

It would be really convenient for us if Ruby already had a standard GUI --
one less thing to think about. [sigh...]

Curt