Aha!
On 15.10.2016 17:04, Colin Holgate wrote:
I believe Richard was talking about tools that only did point and click.
Well tools that only do point and click are a bit of a dead loss because
their authors are
unable to make them fine-grained enough that end-users can tune them
sufficiently to
produce anything other than clunky monsters.
Richmond.
Everything had to be achieved by placing elements and setting parameters.
mTropolis was one of the neater tools of that type, but it would take a lot of
logical thinking to get it to achieve things that could be done in a few lines
of code.
It’s a good thing if a tool is a combination of visual layout and then some
scripting. Even Xcode uses an interface builder tool.
On Oct 15, 2016, at 5:01 AM, Richmond <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote:
Well, where does that put Livecode?
Or, rather, are you, Richard Gaskin, suggesting that Livecode should be
shedding its point-and-click
heritage in favour of becoming a scripting-only language?
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