RE: [Newbies] Squeak vs. Smalltalk

2009-04-21 Thread Steve Lloyd
p://www.iam.unibe.ch/~ducasse/FreeBooks/SmalltalkHistoryHOPL.pdf International Baccalaureate Steve Lloyd ICT Technical Analyst - Research Engineer Peterson House, Malthouse Ave. Cardiff Gate, CARDIFF CF23 8GL, United Kingdom

[Newbies] Host OS shell call

2008-09-13 Thread Steve Lloyd
Is there a Squeak class to allow calling a shell command in the host OS and receiving the result? -- International Baccalaureate Steve Lloyd Research Engineer Publications group Peterson House, Malthouse Avenue

Re: [Newbies] Downloading the Squeak By Example Sources from the SVN reposotory

2008-04-19 Thread Steve Lloyd
Hi Offray To download the sources from a svn repository, you should install svn client software on your computer. There are many types of this but examples of versions which provide a graphical user interface are on PC http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ is very popula

Re: [Newbies] Web services

2008-04-13 Thread Steve Lloyd
Hi Giovanni, Göran I did get to know of CurlPlugin via your blog http://blogs.corriga.netGiovanni, and the code for the RESTful web services book looks like a really useful resource (thanks!). And then I downloaded it from squeaksource, but as I say initially was slightly worried about getting FFI

[Newbies] Web services

2008-04-13 Thread Steve Lloyd
I'd like to access some RESTful web services from Squeak (I'm running the Seaside-2.8-530 image http://www.seaside.st/resources/distributions/Seaside-2.8-final.zip). What would people's advice be as to the best starting point - should I roll something from scratch with the classes in Network-Protoc