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From: cdb@waikato.ac.nz (Craig D. Beere)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.smalltalk
Subject: Re: Little Smalltalk
Message-ID: <1991Mar13.162146.3110@waikato.ac.nz>
Date: 13 Mar 91 03:21:46 GMT
References: <1991Feb27.215835.1513@lynx.CS.ORST.EDU>
Organization: University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
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Tim Budd sez:

> ... I thought the days of Little Smalltalk were
> numbered, and when GNU Smalltalk was announced I thought it was dead.

You're wrong.  Here's one dude who wants it to live.

> Who would want a Smalltalk that was text-oriented (not graphics),
> relatively slow, and unsupported? 

Someone like me who doesn't own a Mac, Sun, or unix machine, but a humble
MS-DOS-running PC clone.

I am studying Little Smalltalk for a University project (a sort of mini-thesis)
with the aim of implementing multiple inheritance.

I would appreciate any comments from anyone who has done similar, or who just
knows a bit about the code.

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