Pharo 7.0 released
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Pharo 7.0 released
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Re: Pharo 7.0 released
#2A significant milestone, worth exploring for getting a new perspective on working with objects.
Congratulations !
Sven
Re: Pharo 7.0 released
#3Final steps have been taken to make it useful from small devices up to enterprise usage. Still the best working environment ever encountered. Congrats to this gem!
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#4Been a fan for years of this work - though distant. I’d love to get more time to really build something interesting in Pharo.
Re: Pharo 7.0 released
#5> IoT is now an important part of Pharo. Installing PharoThings (https://github.com/pharo-iot/PharoThings) provides an impressive amount of tools to develop applications in small devices.
On that GH repo[0] I see:
> Raspberry driven by WiringPi library
> Arduino driven by Firmata, soon
> Beaglebone, soon
Has anyone played with this?
Re: Pharo 7.0 released
#6I have Pharo installed on my laptop to try some stuff out with it, but I haven't gotten around to it yet. Maybe this is as good a time as any to start it up again.
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#7First time I have heard of this. What does it offer that other languages don't? What are the downsides?
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#8What is this thing - is it a programming language or an operating system or a desktop environment?
Re: Pharo 7.0 released
#9What is this thing - is it a programming language or an operating system or a desktop environment?
Yes. (/SmalltalkHumor)
Re: Pharo 7.0 released
#10"Everything's an object" is object oriented programming done right and I can see why Ruby and other languages used those ideas from Smalltalk. I couldn't understand the fascination with the integrated environments though. It was my biggest stumbling block. Is there a pathway to use Pharo with my traditional tools?