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I used SmallTalk for a while and loved it but when I moved on to more traditional programming I never missed the SmallTalk days. I did learn a lot of stuff that
by zwieback 12y ago
I used SmallTalk for a while and loved it but when I moved on to more traditional programming I never missed the SmallTalk days. I did learn a lot of stuff that I applied later on, though. Exact same experience with Lisp.
- k__ 12y agoIn terms of OO it is kinda awesome, with its class hierarchy and that everything is an object, even classes. But the whole IDE-entanglement was awful. I have the feeling, that this is a big problem, we have in many places today. You can't always have syntax A in system B and programm with IDE C. Often you have to use what is available...