> Am 19.09.2017 um 22:50 schrieb Tudor Girba <tu...@tudorgirba.com>:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for the question :).
> 
> Indeed, the summary of Stef is quite good.
> 
> Here are some additions:
> - Indeed, Bloc gets stable. Recently, we learned that we can optimize the 
> layouts even more and Alex Syrel will work on that in the next couple of 
> weeks, but this will not impact users.

can't this be done later? I would prefer that making Bloc and Brick usable is 
the first target. 

Norbert
> - We have just finished an alpha version of the editor that is both moldable 
> and scalable. It’s alpha because there are still things to fine tune in the 
> area of selection, insertion and deletion.
> - Having an editor is significant step because it is the most expensive (and 
> the riskiest) widget mechanism.
> - After the layouts and editor we will focus on the model for interaction and 
> animation of widgets and play with various classes of applications.
> - In the meantime, Theo Mugnier worked with Alain Plantec and did a brilliant 
> job at providing an initial version of a SVG import-export. There are still 
> things to do, but this is really cool work.
> 
> I prefer to not go into estimations because I prefer to allow for the space 
> to build crazy things, but we will work intensively on Bloc and Brick over 
> the coming months, likely well into next year.
> 
> Cheers,
> Doru
> 
> 
> 
>> On Sep 19, 2017, at 8:46 PM, Stephane Ducasse <stepharo.s...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Torsten
>> 
>> I will let Doru present it in more detail but I think that he is in vacation.
>> Now here is my take from the discussion I got at ESUG.
>> 
>> - Bloc is getting stable and people should really start to use it.
>> This is why we did the bloc tutorial. We need more on that front.
>> I plan to use it for some projects
>> during the lectures I will give at Prague.
>> BTW I would like to have a turtle for my new book. :)
>> 
>> - Brick
>> The text editor was a really important element to build widgets.
>> The text editor model is basically the second iteration based on
>> TxText attempt.
>> It scales well.
>> 
>> As soon as we start to have widgets we should do a Spec mapping
>> and see how we can get rid of the middle man (the adapter should not
>> be used at runtime).
>> 
>> Bloc and Brick are not on the Pharo 70 roadmap because the process
>> should be fixed before.
>> But we would love to have bloc and brick as preview.
>> 
>> Esteban is currently working with Ronnie for the SDL integration,
>> headless image and others.
>> 
>> Stef
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 5:51 PM, Torsten Bergmann <asta...@gmx.de> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> what is the current status of Bloc and Brick?
>>> How likely is it that Bloc goes into Pharo 7?
>>> 
>>> Anyone able to give a short update on current work
>>> and plans?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> T.
>>> 
>> 
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