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Re: [sphere_project] Isaacs proposal

Hi,

I don't think this is a relevant discussion. Also see my other
post in the "Another offshoot idea - use Web 2.0 technology" thread.

Best,

Mark

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> So what syntax would you use, if not xTalk?
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Someone brought to my attention the fact that the Sphere Project/WildFire-related downloads on the HyperCard Pantechnicon have long since gone all brokey. What...
Jonathynne Bett'ncort
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May 22, 2006
12:55 am

This is all really too bad... But I have to just get something out because it's been bothering me for a long time...when I first heard of this project and...
Isaac Raway
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May 22, 2006
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... I agree with you that without an xTalk, it wouldn't take too long to create a HyperCard clone. I very much doubt it could be created in a week, though....
Jonathynne Bett'ncort
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May 22, 2006
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My point though is that a project with some of the same goals of HyperCard should be possible. Also, my 7 working days means seven 8 hour working days, which...
Isaac Raway
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May 22, 2006
2:35 pm

So what syntax would you use, if not xTalk? I assume you get a scripting language parser that already exists and is Open Source, or otherwise freely available....
Glenn Meader
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May 22, 2006
5:16 pm

Hi, I don't think this is a relevant discussion. Also see my other post in the "Another offshoot idea - use Web 2.0 technology" thread. Best, Mark ... -- ...
Mark Schonewille
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May 22, 2006
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As I mentioned in the other thread I tried PHP and Python with my own projects and found both of them to be badly lacking. For one, they are very difficult to...
Isaac Raway
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May 23, 2006
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"WebCard" Another idea is to build a HC-like tool/application based on existing Web/HTML infrastructure. A sophisticated UI development tool would create, edit...
Glenn Meader
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May 22, 2006
5:23 pm

Hi, The whole point of this project is to write a *real* HyperCard clone rather than a tool that is more or less similar. There are tools like Revolution,...
Mark Schonewille
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May 22, 2006
6:35 pm

Hi Isaac, Thanks for contributing to the discussion. Although I don't quite agree with you, I really appreciate it. It is great to see this group coming alive...
Mark Schonewille
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