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Re: Smalltalk for the NeXT - Let's get programming!

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From: Alastair Thomson
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 20:38
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In article <71952@cup.portal.com>, lozinski@cup.portal.com (Christopher A Lozinski) writes:
> 
> 
>>Think bigger.  Don't put a NeXTstep front end on GNU Smalltalk, make a
>>version of GNU Smalltalk that lets you send messages to Objective-C
>>objects!  This would be useful on any platform that has GNU
>>Objective-C and SmallTalk, and on the NeXT it would give folks access
>>to just about EVERYTHING.
> 
> My company offers such a product.  It is called the Smalltalk Interface to 
> Objective-C.  It makes Objective-C objects look like Smalltalk Objects.  
> I wonder if it would be worthwhile to port it to the NeXT.
> 
> Regards
> Christopher Lozinski

Please, please Oh please port it to NeXT!

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