Re:Pharo 9
by igouy on Thursday July 15, 2021 @11:06AM
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"ParcPlace VisualWorks Smalltalk emulates all the supported operating systems GUIs in Smalltalk …
Digitalk (now ParcPlace) Visual Smalltalk uses more of the underlying operating system GUI, for better performance but at the price of only supporting a common subset of GUI controls …
IBM Smalltalk maps the Motif GUI widgets onto the underlying operating system widgets.This means you get a very rich kit to build your GUI, but the widgets operate at near native speed. You have the best of both worlds."
Digitalk (now ParcPlace) Visual Smalltalk uses more of the underlying operating system GUI, for better performance but at the price of only supporting a common subset of GUI controls …
IBM Smalltalk maps the Motif GUI widgets onto the underlying operating system widgets.This means you get a very rich kit to build your GUI, but the widgets operate at near native speed. You have the best of both worlds."
p87 "VisualAge for Smalltalk" 1997
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/4instantiations/sg24482...
aka What's the difference between Swing and SWT,