[squeak-dev] Re: [ANN] Filesystem 1.0
Andreas Raab
andreas.raab at gmx.de
Sat Nov 21 23:28:49 UTC 2009
Colin Putney wrote:
> I took a look at Rio a while back, and I remember being turned off by
> the whole DSL-mania thing from Ruby. IMO, trying to layer another
> language on top of Smalltalk syntax makes for very twisted code. It's a
> bit easier in Ruby because of the implicit self, but even so, I think
> simple, powerful abstractions that combine in predictable ways is the
> best a way to achieve clear, understandable code.
+1. I like what I see in Filesystem. It's good Smalltalk code, with
recognizable patterns, simple usage and clear structure.
Cheers,
- Andreas
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