Very nice experiment. Please, do keep this up. Cheers, Doru
On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 8:57 PM, Stephan Eggermont <step...@stack.nl> wrote: > When experienced (non-smalltalk) developers come to Pharo, they often > complain about the (perceived) lack of keyboard control. Spotter has made > it easy to open new browsers and inspectors, but navigating between all the > open windows is still mostly done with the mouse. > > What would happen if we create an state-full interface, showing code as > cards, and explicitly switch between navigating and editing? > > https://vimeo.com/139960287 > > Drag some methods to the code panel, click on it and start editing. > Esc switches between navigation and editing, when navigating switches > enter between the collapsed and expanded view of a card. The arrow keys > select other cards, and using shift a card can be moved. > > How much code do we need for that? Well, the prototype fits in 6 columns > on an UHD screen. > > Gofer it > smalltalkhubUser: 'StephanEggermont' project: 'Documentation'; > configurationOf: 'NewUI'; > load. > > CodePanel new openInWindowLabeled: 'CodePanel' > > What needs fixing: navigating over empty columns. > > Stephan > > > -- www.tudorgirba.com "Every thing has its own flow"