Hi, The only similarity is the need to have a more scriptable API for widgets. Other than that, the two engines have different goals and structure: Glamour is for browsers, Spec is for declarative user interfaces.
Cheers, Doru > On Nov 11, 2015, at 11:58 AM, Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.al...@gmail.com> wrote: > > how come Spec does not unite with Glamour and vice versa if the goals are > similar ? > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 12:22 PM Tudor Girba <tu...@tudorgirba.com> wrote: > The same type of fluid interface is available in Glamour. > > That is why this quick prototyping has to make it in the base layer, not just > in the libraries that are built on top (like Glamour or Spec). > > Doru > > > > On Nov 10, 2015, at 10:16 PM, Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.al...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > yes the dynamic building of spec guis is definetly better than morphic > > > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 11:11 PM Johan Fabry <jfa...@dcc.uchile.cl> wrote: > > > > No worries, no offense taken (at least on my part). I could just not resist > > posting a 3-liner that showed you that some things do work nicely in Spec > > :-) > > > >> On Nov 10, 2015, at 17:50, Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.al...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Just for the record when I say I dont like something is a mere stating of > >> an opinion and in no way a chance to offend or downgrade the hard work > >> that went to those libraries. Afterall most of the time I dont even like > >> my own code. There is no right or wrong here, just personal taste. > >> > >> And I have recommended Spec to several people because its still the > >> simpler way to build GUIs on the go. And I am grateful for the Morphic > >> cleanup and Rubrics extra functionality. For the record my days with > >> Delphi are long gone and I would not leave Pharo to go back to Delphi in > >> a million years. I love Pharo because the things I like are far more than > >> the things I dislike. Keep up the awesome work. You made Pharo my new home > >> and I am here to stay :) > >> > > > > ---> Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org <--- > > > > Johan Fabry - http://pleiad.cl/~jfabry > > PLEIAD and RyCh labs - Computer Science Department (DCC) - University > > of Chile > > -- > www.tudorgirba.com > > "Every thing should have the right to be different." > > > > -- www.tudorgirba.com "Quality cannot be an afterthought."
