On Apr 25, 2014, at 7:01 AM, askoh <as...@askoh.com> wrote:
> Thanks for all the comments. Let me distilled what I have learned. Correct me > if I am wrong. > > In Smalltalk: > Production environment and development environment are very similar if not > identical. > Runtime and debug modes are identical. So, debugging is instantaneous > available. > Debugging occurs at the context of the exception itself - not in a handler > or somewhere else. > Debugger, nah, the whole environment allows doit's, code changes and resumes > always. > Reflection is constantly available for debugging and logging. > > Can we coin a term for these capabilities/properties? Can we define a > standard to gauge programming environments? great question, yeah I can validate that for airflowing. Those features allowed us to do hot maintenance more than once At least a couple of times we did it live with a real customer on the other side, it was really great but don’t get too excited, managing a real bug and a real customer's perception both at the same time requires a lot of muscle sebastian o/
