[Cuis] Porting BoucingAtomsMorph to Cuis

[Juan Vuletich]

Hi Nacho,

On 20/04/2014 12:27 p.m., Ignacio Sniechowski wrote:
> Juan,
> I use that a lot, and the little I have advanced in understanding 
> Morphic comes basically from that, and taking a look at others' 
> examples. I know that to have something writen is the easy way and I 
> guess that in the case of Cuis could make a lot of sense. Why? 
> Basically because of the fundamental reason I chose Cuis over other 
> Smalltalks: The core of the image is very stable and shouldn't change 
> that much over time.

Sure, agreed.

> I've also use a lot Squeak, there's a lot of Morphic stuff written for 
> it, but some of the stuff is very "version specific".
>
> As I advance -little steps of course- I build little demos to test and 
> try code (I even maintain them in a .pck.st <http://pck.st>). But 
> there are times when I get stuck.
> Again, in no way I'm not getting my hands dirty at trying, examining, 
> changing and trying to figure out. For instance yesterday I spent 
> nearly two hours reverse-engineering how the FileListBrowser is built. 
> I learn a lot, but I'm far from fully understand it.

When that happens, you can ask here for specifics. Maybe someone can 
help, and I'm sure useful discussion will arise.

> Also, don't get me wrong, when I said "...so poorly documented" I was 
> not saying it in the context of Cuis only, more in general.

I know. In any case, criticizing is totally ok. There are tons of things 
to work on and enhance in Cuis. Documentation and communication (like, 
PR) are really unattended and needed.

> Thanks and best regards
> Nacho
>
>
> *Lic. Ignacio Sniechowski, MBA
> *

Cheers,
Juan Vuletich


> On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 2:06 AM, Juan Vuletich <juan at jvuletich.org 
> <mailto:juan at jvuletich.org>> wrote:
>
>     On 4/14/2014 6:28 PM, nacho wrote:
>
>         Ahhh  I just don't get Morphic....seems so powerfull yet so poorly
>         documented!.
>
>
>     Once you get used to study the stuff from inside, with browsers,
>     debuggers and inspectors; you won't miss documentation that much.
>
>     Cheers,
>     Juan Vuletich
>
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