Re: [Pharo-users] Bloc/Brick/Spec

2017-06-08 Thread Glenn Cavarlé
Hi Marc, It would be so cool but no, it's not planned. Like SDL and Morphic, Gtk is only used as a backend for windowing. This means that only primitives related to windowing are currently implemented (i.e GtkWindow related apis). Working on widget binding with Gtk or Qt is something i would like

Re: [Pharo-users] Bloc/Brick/Spec

2017-06-08 Thread Marc Hanisch via Pharo-users
--- Begin Message --- Hi Glenn, does this mean, that in the future we can build GTK applications via Bloc/Brick/Spec? Best regards, Marc 2017-06-08 14:46 GMT+02:00 Glenn Cavarlé : > Hi all, > As well described by Peter, Bloc is a low level graphics library which > mainly manages multi-windowin

Re: [Pharo-users] Bloc/Brick/Spec

2017-06-08 Thread Glenn Cavarlé
Hi all, As well described by Peter, Bloc is a low level graphics library which mainly manages multi-windowing (Morphic, SDL, Gtk soon), user interaction (events) and drawing (using Sparta). Brick is a widget framework on top of Bloc (button, inputField, ...) and Spec is a "multi-backend" UI Build

Re: [Pharo-users] Bloc/Brick/Spec

2017-06-06 Thread Ben Coman
On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 9:20 AM, Brad Selfridge wrote: > I'm confused. I see the latest news and documentation about Bloc. Is Brick > now dead and Bloc the default? I thought Brick was a layer on top of Bloc > and Spec was layer on top on Brick? What is the direction now? > > Brad Selfridge > > Ca

Re: [Pharo-users] Bloc/Brick/Spec

2017-06-06 Thread Peter H. Meadows via Pharo-users
--- Begin Message --- What does 'Bloc Zeroconf Script' do? What is the difference between the 4 different metacello lines here? https://github.com/pharo-graphics/Brick --- End Message ---

Re: [Pharo-users] Bloc/Brick/Spec

2017-06-05 Thread Peter Uhnak
* Bloc - low level library (think basic shapes, rectangles, ...) * Brick - widget library on top of Bloc akin to the widget part of Morphic (buttons, checkboxes, ...) * Spec - UI framework with adaptable backend; currently using Morphic as a backend, however once Bloc/Brick matures, Bloc/Brick wi

[Pharo-users] Bloc/Brick/Spec

2017-06-05 Thread Brad Selfridge
I'm confused. I see the latest news and documentation about Bloc. Is Brick now dead and Bloc the default? I thought Brick was a layer on top of Bloc and Spec was layer on top on Brick? What is the direction now? Brad Selfridge - Brad Selfridge -- View this message in context: http://forum