Excellent works guys, Pharo 3 has really exploded in our faces, cant believe the amount of bug fixes and new feature / libraries, if Pharo is not proof that Smalltalk is alive and kicking ass , dont know what it is :D
I love the new site but to be fair that old one was very good too. The new one however is a definite improvement. Should we hope for a Blender wiki too ? ;D On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 7:08 PM, p...@highoctane.be <p...@highoctane.be>wrote: > On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 5:01 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu>wrote: > >> Today is a great day ! >> >> I am really proud to be part of this community and thankful for the >> contributions and hard work of so many people. >> >> This is a very important milestone while the future looks even brighter. >> > > Very true. > > Thanks for everything. And the new site is very nice indeed. > > Phil > > >> >> Sven >> >> On 30 Apr 2014, at 16:01, Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Dear World, >> > >> > Pharo 3.0 (http://www.pharo.org) is here. >> > >> > <pastedGraphic.png> >> > >> > The past year seemed short as we got busy building more than usual. >> Many things have changed in Pharo. Here are the highlights: >> > - The new modular Opal compiler is now the default compiler used in the >> system. >> > - The Athens vector graphics canvas is now integrated and it supports >> Cairo rendering on all platforms. >> > - Many tools have been rewritten using Spec, a new framework for >> building user interfaces. >> > - Versionner and Kommiter are two of the new development tools. >> > - RPackage, a new package mechanism got enhanced with tags and is fully >> integrated in the system. >> > - The debugger model was rewritten to become modular, the inspector >> received a bump to support multiple views, and the Nautilus code browser >> supports tags, search and lot more improvements. >> > - Morphic has seen many cleanings and improvements and the visual theme >> has been revamped. >> > >> > These are just the more prominent highlights, but the details are just >> as important. We have closed 2364 issues in Pharo 3 (compared with 1727 >> issues in Pharo 2). Take a moment to go through a more detailed recount of >> the progress: >> > >> > >> https://github.com/pharo-project/ChangeLogs/blob/master/Pharo30ChangeLogs.md >> > >> > Pharo is improving on many fronts. Just take a look at the code city of >> Pharo (built with Pharo for Pharo). Every building is a class, and the red >> bricks represent the modified methods in Pharo 3. >> > >> > <pastedGraphic_1.png> >> > >> > Many things are changing but the system gets more stable. Moving from >> Pharo 2 to Pharo 3 is almost a matter of just loading the code. >> > >> > Remember that Pharo is your platform. We thank all the contributors of >> this release: Jean-Baptiste Arnaud, Simon Allier, Philippe Back, Clément >> Bera, Alexandre Bergel, Torsten Bergmann, Usman Bhatti, Vincent Blondeau, >> Noury Bouraqadi, Johan Brichau, Camillo Bruni, Sven Van Caekenberghe, >> Damien Cassou, Nicolas Cellier, Guido Chari, Dimitris Chloupis, Bernardo >> Contreras, Ben Coman, Gabriel Omar Cotelli, Jordi Delgado, Tommaso Del >> Sasso, Gisela Decuzzi, Christophe Demarey, Sean DeNigris, Marcus Denker, >> Martin Dias, Erwan Douaille, Stephane Ducasse, Stephan Eggermont, Pablo >> Estefo, Luc Fabresse, Johan Fabry, Hilaire Fernandes, Nahuel Garbezza, Leo >> Gassman, Lucas Giudice, Tudor Girba, Thierry Goubier, Norbert Hartl, Dale >> Henrichs, Pablo Herrero, Nicolai Hess, Andre Hora, Alejandro Infante, >> Ricardo Jacas, Henrik Sperre Johansen, Denis Kudryashov, Pavel Krivanek, >> Juraj Kubelka, Laurent Laffont, Jannik Laval, Max Leske, David Lewis, Diego >> Lont, Esteban Lorenzano, Stefan Marr, Mariano Martinez Peck, Roberto >> Minelli, Hernan Morales Durand, Eliot Miranda, Fernando Olivero, Nicolas >> Papagna Maldonado, Nick Papoylias, Nicolas Passerini, Vanessa Peña, Nicolas >> Petton, Alain Plantec, Guillermo Polito, Damien Pollet, Jochen Rick, >> Benjamin Van Ryseghem, Ronie Salgado, Camille Teruel, Juan Pablo Sandoval >> Alcocer, Samir Saleh, Frank Shearar, Igor Stasenko, Aliaksei Syrel, >> Sebastian Tleye, Yuriy Tymchuk, Andres Valloud, Martin Walk, Hernan >> Wilkinson. >> > And many many more who contributed indirectly, by reporting bugs, >> participating in discussion threads, providing feedback... >> > >> > Pharo 3.0 is the largest step we took since we started. Yet, it’s just >> a step. Expect more. Much more. >> > >> > Enjoy! >> > The Pharo Team >> >> >> >
