"It's Smalltalk. Read the code, Luke."?

On Oct 6, 2017 08:55, "horrido" <horrido.hobb...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I received this comment from someone who complained:
>
> *What about the lack of documentation? From time to time I’ve checked some
> SmallTalk implementations like Squeak, GNU-Smalltalk and now Pharo. Of
> these, only GNU-SmallTalk appears to have a free, official programming
> guide
> and core library reference that any serious programmer expects from a
> language.
>
> https://www.gnu.org/software/smalltalk/manual-base/html_node/*
>
> I pointed to Pharo's documentation but then he came back with:
>
> *Then show me a link of the free, maintained reference documentation for
> the
> classes that form “the core library”, like this one for Python
> (https://docs.python.org/3/library/index.html)*
>
> It's true, most Smalltalks do not have a core library reference, not even
> VisualWorks! So what is the proper response to this complaint?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
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> Sent from: http://forum.world.st/Pharo-Smalltalk-Users-f1310670.html
>
>

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